The role of social media in the search for Tom Hecht

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by Laura Rodriguez

Story Created: Mar 23, 2012 at 4:30 PM CDT

Story Updated: Mar 23, 2012

Social media and the internet played a huge role in the search for Tom Hecht.

The flyers had links to Facebook, Twitter, and even an icon for smart phones.

Upon hearing that a body was found in the Milwaukee River, family and friends reached out to the Hecht family to offer their condolences.



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