CHAPEL HILL - Saturday marked eight years since UNC Student Body President Eve Carson was murdered.

She was shot and killed in Chapel Hill in 2008. 

Laurence Lovette Junior is currently serving a life sentence for her murder. Demario Atwater pleaded guilty and is serving two life sentences. 

The Eve Carson Scholarship was established in 2008 to celebrate junior-year students who have exhibited passion and transformative growth since starting at UNC.

This year's scholars are Madison Watts, Giszell Weather and Maggie Williams.