Cindy L. Richardson, youngest daughter of the late Frederick (Blue or Lil Blue) Lodge and Loreen Richardson, has graduated cum laude with distinction from American Intercontinental University in Atlanta, Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in Criminology. Ms Richardson was on the Dean's List throughout her academic career.

Ms Richardson is a member of the American Criminal Justice Association, Lambda Alpha Epsilon and the Criminal Justice Honour Society; Alpha Phi Sigma.

During her studies she interned at the Fulton County Juvenile Court and was subsequently offered temporary employment in the court's mental clinic.

Her graduation was attended by family and special friends.