I'm sorry, who is Jennifer Short. Sounds familiar...
Little girl, 9 years old. She & her family were murdered. All shot. They lived in southern Virginia. There was a suspect who fled to Canada but he was released. Apparently there are no real leads. The most recent thing since it's around the anniversary is this
http://www.wxii12.com/news/9683775/detail.html?rss=gws&psp=news