Swiftie college coed was executed as she slept by career criminal who broke in then went on shopping spree with her credit cards: cops
An aspiring teacher and devoted Swiftie was executed as she slept by a “career criminal” who stole her credit cards and went on a shopping spree, cops said.And her heart-broken father says he’s still waiting for her to reply to his last text message to her, “goodnight, I love you.”College coed Logan Federico, 22, of Waxhaw, NC, was visiting friends in Columbia, SC on May 3 when a prowler broke into a rental house, swiped her credit cards, and gunned her down, the Columbia Police Department said in a press conference.A student at South Piedmont Community College, Logan worked two jobs and was planning to transfer to the College of Charleston to become a teacher, her father, Stephen Federico, told WIS News 10She was known for her bubbly personality, work ethic, and obsession with Taylor Swift, Federico said.“She was strong-willed from the start,” the heartbroken father said through tears.“She loved animals, she was a people person, she drew people in.It was the right people, too, people who needed to be uplifted,” he said.Alexander Dickey, 30, a career criminal with 40 prior charges, allegedly broke into the rental home where Federico was staying with a stolen gun and opened fire after stealing from the house.“She was asleep,” Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook said, calling her a “true victim.”Dickey went on a shopping spree the next day with Logan’s credit cards, and was caught shortly after he was spotted emerging from the woods, stealing a car, and driving to a residence in Gaston, cops said.
“We texted the night she got there to make sure she was safe,” her dad recalled.“Wednesday night, which became a tradition with all of us, I always sent a text that said ‘goodnight, I love you, I’m going to bed,” and they [his family] always responded… I’m still waiting for hers,” he said.
Logan’s last text message was to her boss at a Charlotte bar, Jeff Reed, who helped kickstart her career as a bartender, Federico said.“...