
Rachel Crites and Rachel Smith from Gaithersburg, MD had been missing for two weeks
when their bodies were discovered
Saturday a little over an hour away from their hometown, the victims of
an apparent double-suicide. The teens had been friends for over a year
and were on their way to a movie on January 19th when they were last
seen.
Discovery of a journal entry
in which Crites described her relationship with Smith, as well as a
desire to be buried next to her, has led experts to conclude that the
suicide was related to the girls' relationship. Additionally, Crites'
father reports that Rachel had been suffering from depression for nearly a year.
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