Tracy Runtsch, left, and Emily Anker, right, hang ribbons, poems and photographs on the utility pole where 16-year-old Jill Bos, an Austin High School junior, died Jan.

Friday, February 02, 2001

Tracy Runtsch, left, and Emily Anker, right, hang ribbons, poems and photographs on the utility pole where 16-year-old Jill Bos, an Austin High School junior, died Jan. 31, 2000, after an accident on Fourth Street SE in front of Whittier Place at Fourth Avenue SE in Austin. Bos was riding in a car driven by fellow AHS junior Sandra Salinas. The case currently is being handled in the courts. The evening after Bos’ death, students gathered around the utility pole to recall their friend. Bos was a volleyball player and member of the school choir.