What wasn't reported about suicide of fashionista Ashley Riggitano

Reports of the suicide of a young jewelry designer from Paramus from the George Washington Bridge yesterday missed another sad fact, a news website is reporting.

It was her birthday.

Ashley Riggitano, who turned 22 yesterday, went over the span on the northbound side of the upper level just before dusk, leaving behind a long note citing five people who she said wronged her — as igniting a stream of stories that are likely to continue for awhile.

Riggitano recently was graduated from the Laboratory Institute of Merchandising in Manhattan and had just come back from a trip south, CLIFFVIEWPILOT.COM reported.

She also attended a fundraiser last month for little Nico Santoli, who is fighting a rare form of childhoood eye cancer, at Seasons Restaurant in Washington Township. READ MORE....

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