For other uses of Gia, see Gia (disambiguation).
Rossi, Gia
Appeared in Creation in Death (March 1 – March 5, 2060 [Friday – Tuesday])
Personal Information[]
- Description: Dead
- Age at TOD: 31
- Hair: Brown
- Eyes: Brown
- Height: 5 feet, 5 inches (165.1 cm)
- Weight: 116 pounds (55.34 kg)
- Relationships: Jaymes Riley (ex-cohab)
- Occupation: Personal trainer and instructor at BodyWorks
Description[]
- Excellent muscle tone and high, elegant arches on her feet.[1]
History[]
- She had worked for Roarke for nearly four years. Her parents were divorced and she had a younger brother, a half brother, and a stepsister.[2]
- She went to college in Baltimore, where her mother and younger brother still lived.[3] (see Gia’s YANNI)
- Gia’s father and stepmother lived in Illinois.[4]
- Her employee evaluations had been, consistently, excellent, and she was given a raise three weeks ago.[3]
Homicide Information[]
- Before he began torturing her, The Groom cleaned her body while listening to Falstaff;[5] later, he switched to Aida.[6]
- He was disappointed that she didn’t last longer under torture, cut her wrists, and played Celeste Aida as she died.[7]
- Her body was discovered in Union Square Park off Park Avenue.[8]
- TOD: 1:30 a.m. (0130); carved into her torso was thirty-nine hours, eight minutes, forty-five seconds. She had cuts, burns, punctures, and bruising.[4]
- He used dopamine and lorazepam on her (they were sometimes used on catatonics); he hadn’t used those before.[9]
Interesting Facts[]
- Riley reported her missing at 8:00 a.m. Friday morning when she did not return home Thursday night. They were supposed to meet so he could drop off the dog of which they had joint custody.[10]
- Pi, the manager of BodyWorks, said he and Rossi were pals and that she was tough.[11]
- He said she ran a tai chi class twice a week, and a yoga class every other morning geared for the over-sixty group. Twice a week she had classes geared for the centennials.[12]
- She recently took on an outside client to earn some money on the side; on her home unit, private clients were listed under “Gravy” (“TED” was who she was to meet with the day she disappeared).[13]
YANNI[]
- Gia Rossi went to college in Baltimore, where her mother and younger brother still lived[3] ... or ... her mother lived in Queens.[4] (return to section)
References[]
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), pp. 63-64
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), p. 77
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), p. 78
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), p. 272
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), p. 63
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), p. 138
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), pp. 189-190
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), p. 267
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), p. 295
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), p. 74
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), pp. 112-113
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), p. 113
- ↑ Creation in Death (ISBN 978-0-425-22102-0), pp. 113-114, 137