The campaign was launched by Kelly Ries of Little Ferry.
Thomas, 25 of Kearny, was visiting her boyfriend on Dec. 17, when he found her lying unresponsive on the first floor of her attacker's apartment, a source with direct knowledge of the incident told Daily Voice.
The victim was on life support, but succumbed to her injuries three days after Christmas.
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