Ginger Alden still wore the 11 1/2 carat diamond ring when she later spoke about that August afternoon, her voice steady but forever marked by what she had seen. She had been preparing for a future with Elvis Presley, planning a wedding, imagining a life beyond the noise of fame. Instead, she found herself standing at the edge of a moment that would divide her world into before and after.
Ginger Alden still wore the 11 1/2 carat diamond ring when she later spoke about that August afternoon, her voice steady but forever marked by what she had seen. She…