Ava Wood

About

New York state teenager who died tragically in an apparent murder-suicide in her home. She was a 9th-grade student and an extraordinary athlete who played on her school's soccer and track teams. Her track coach had said that she was "self-directed, had drive and an unprecedented work ethic. And she was fast."

Before Fame

She attended Durgee Junior High School in Baldwinsville, New York.

Trivia

She had good grades and made the honor roll. She was number 19 on the junior varsity soccer team. 

Family Life

Police said she was likely killed by her father Christopher Wood in an apparent murder-suicide. Her parents had been separated and living apart. She primarily lived with her father.

Associated With

Her mother posts TikToks in her memory set to music by artists like Phoebe Bridgers.