Stories of children lost and the families left behind.
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Christian’s Law in Arizona is Published
Christian’s Law is now published in the Arizona Sate Legislature (HB 2192). It is a fact that child access prevention / safe storage laws save lives. According to a recent report from the non-partisan Rand Corporation: “We find supportive evidence, our highest evidence rating, that child-access prevention (CAP) laws, or safe storage laws, reduce self-inflicted… Read more
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Moms who lost their children to gun violence work with Columbus teens
A group of Columbus mothers started a new program for young people, encouraging them to set goals for their future.Mothers of Murdered Columbus Children is a s Source: Moms who lost their children to gun violence work with Columbus teens Read more
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Father who lost son to gun violence: ‘We need to do better’
Kent Julye gave a speech about the loss of his son, Zachariah Julye, in a news conference about the Martin Luther King Day of Service in Philadelphia. Source: Father who lost son to gun violence: ‘We need to do better’ Read more
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Is there life after my son’s death?
This is an article I wrote one year ago today reflecting on the loss of my son Christian. Today marks four months since the tragic death of my son Christian. I knew the holidays would be hard, but they were more difficult than I could have imagined. I thought I might be able to come… Read more
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Paralyzed by Gun Violence, They Seek Solace From Other Survivors
Gunfire in America has left a growing number of people with long-term disabilities. In one city, a support group that includes people who spent time in the same trauma ward offers a way to cope. ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Three years after a former boyfriend kicked down her door, fired a gun at her nine times… Read more
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‘He was the heart of the family’ | Claiborne Co. toddler dies in shooting
On Thursday night, the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a home shooting along Doe Court around 8:30 p.m. and found a three-year-old shot had been shot in the chest. CLAIBORNE CO., Tenn. (WVLT) – On Thursday night, the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a home shooting along Doe Court around 8:30… Read more
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My son was killed by gun violence. Pass Protect Illinois Communities Act to stop more deaths.
We need to level the playing field between the rights of responsible gun owners and all of our inalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, I take no issue with responsible gun ownership. I am a member of a family who used guns to hunt when we were children. My friends are… Read more
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Mother of LaRue County teen killed by 15-year-old in shooting breaks her silence on the tragedy
Mother of LaRue County teen killed by 15-year-old in shooting breaks her silence on the tragedy HODGENVILLE, Ky. — The mother of a LaRue County teen killed after a fight with a 15-year-old describes dealing with the tragedy and knowing of tensions for years before the fatal shooting. Haylea Allen described the 17 years she had… Read more
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A Charlotte mom who lost her son to shooting organizing 2023 Mega Mommy March
Sevhn Robinson lost her 25-year-old son Kyyri Doggette in 2017 to a shooting on Independence Boulevard. Source: A Charlotte mom who lost her son to shooting organizing 2023 Mega Mommy March Read more