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A public service for slain 8-year-old Sandra Cantu will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at the West High School gymnasium in Tracy, Calif.
Fox 40 is allowing the public to leave their condolences for the family by clicking here.
A makeshift memorial has been created near Sandra's home by thousands of mourners who left candles, stuffed animals, flowers, and balloons in honor of the little girl. The family says these items will be donated in Sandra’s name to organizations that assist children.
Sandra disappeared Mar. 27 and her body was found inside a suitcase in a drained irrigation ditch on Apr. 6.
Melissa Huckaby, 28, was arrested late Friday and has been charged with the kidnapping, rape, and murder of Sandra. She is scheduled to continue her arraignment on Apr. 24.
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