Lives forever changed by gun violence

These stories honor those who have felt the impact of gun violence. These are the moments and memories that survive.

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Cleopatra Pendleton

In memory of Hadiya Pendleton

In memory of Hadiya Pendleton

Rachel Dawson

Stephanie Stone

In memory of Paul

In memory of Paul

Nicole Vazquez

In memory of Edgar Vazquez

In memory of Edgar Vazquez

Terence Lee

Juwan Small

Martha Omilian

In memory of Maggie Wardle

In memory of Maggie Wardle

Jerri Mauldin Green

In memory of Barbara, Bethany and Brodes

In memory of Barbara, Bethany and Brodes

Cole

In memory of Cole Clark

In memory of Cole Clark

Cindy

In memory of Rita Martinez

In memory of Rita Martinez

Anita Franklin

In memory of Antonio

In memory of Antonio

JustCesca

In memory of Christian A. Burke

In memory of Christian A. Burke

Brenda Johnson-mother who lost a beloved son

In honor of Ernesto William Perry Crespo

In honor of Ernesto William Perry Crespo

Rio

In memory of Imario M. Ballard

In memory of Imario M. Ballard

Adriana Pentz

In memory of Luc-John Pentz

In memory of Luc-John Pentz

Pamela Bosley

In memory of Terrell

In memory of Terrell

Jitka Vesel

In honor of Jitka Vesel

In honor of Jitka Vesel

Maria Climaco

In honor of Aya Raphael Climaco-Nakano

In honor of Aya Raphael Climaco-Nakano

Kittie Ryan McMillan

In memory of Tim Beaty

In memory of Tim Beaty

Brenda Moss

In honor of Shawn Moss

In honor of Shawn Moss

Dorothy Paugh

In memory of Peter

In memory of Peter

Michael McKissic

Michael McKissic

Michael McKissic

Wanda Briscoe

Caren Teves

In memory of Alex

In memory of Alex

Isabella

KiKySy3

In memory of Kia Von

In memory of Kia Von

Ellis Reed

Traci Simmons

In memory of Shirean Moini

In memory of Shirean Moini

Stephanie Pizzoferrato

In memory of Dayla Riley

In memory of Dayla Riley

Anonymous

In honor of Mareko "Reko" Thomas

In honor of Mareko "Reko" Thomas

Cole’s Mom

In memory of Cole Moen

In memory of Cole Moen

Justine Chadly

In honor of Damani Elijah Chadly

In honor of Damani Elijah Chadly

Ann Colburn

In memory of Julio Manuel Alcantar

In memory of Julio Manuel Alcantar

Walter Thomas

In memory of Walter Thomas

In memory of Walter Thomas

Jenny and Bert Heyman

In memory of Chris Heyman

In memory of Chris Heyman

Adrian’s mom

Tonya Colombo

In honor of Shane Ernesto Colombo

In honor of Shane Ernesto Colombo

Carmia Tang

In memory of Jeremy Alexander Tang

In memory of Jeremy Alexander Tang

Dawn

Pam

In memory of Samantha

In memory of Samantha

Dorothy Williams

In memory of Carnell Williams-Thomas

In memory of Carnell Williams-Thomas

Haley Parker Rinehart

In honor of Eli

In honor of Eli

Jennifer Douek

In honor of Judy Salamon

In honor of Judy Salamon

Tisa, Tyrell's Mom

In memory of Tyrell J. Miles

In memory of Tyrell J. Miles

Nichole

In honor of X'avier

In honor of X'avier

Jaiden's mom

In honor of Jaiden Dixon

In honor of Jaiden Dixon

Jesus and Rosa Rivero

In memory of Angelica Rivero Talbot

In memory of Angelica Rivero Talbot

Heartbroken Mom

In memory of Trevor Gamache

In memory of Trevor Gamache

Katara Hamm

In memory of Randisha Love

In memory of Randisha Love

Jenny Morgan

In memory of JePatrick Morgan-Wright

In memory of JePatrick Morgan-Wright

Kimberly Bland

@TruthAboutRoni

In memory of Ronique Jie'Ann G. Williams

In memory of Ronique Jie'Ann G. Williams

Ellen Parks

In memory of Derek Parks

In memory of Derek Parks

Love Mama Bird

In memory of Anthony “T-Bird” Mobley

In memory of Anthony “T-Bird” Mobley

Maria Pike

In honor of Ricky

In honor of Ricky

Ada Ross

Justine Chadly

In honor of Damani Elijah Chadly

In honor of Damani Elijah Chadly

Carthesa

In memory of Jamond and Christopher

In memory of Jamond and Christopher

The Lovelace Family

In memory of Frank John Lovelace

In memory of Frank John Lovelace

Tercy Hawes

In memory of Brian Trevon Davis

In memory of Brian Trevon Davis

A MOMZ HEART

In memory of Cortez Poppie Bailey

In memory of Cortez Poppie Bailey

Andrea Fisk Rotterman

Andrea Fisk Rotterman

Andrea Fisk Rotterman

Angelique Paige

In memory of Vernon Eddins Jr

In memory of Vernon Eddins Jr

Jacquie

In memory of Veronika

In memory of Veronika

Lynnette Alameddine

In memory of Ross

In memory of Ross

Sonia Davis

In memory of Tyrone White

In memory of Tyrone White

Her Mom, Lolly Schiffman

In memory of Suzanna Ashmore Nelson

In memory of Suzanna Ashmore Nelson

Maddie Finch

In memory of Maddie Finch

In memory of Maddie Finch

Sissi Shepard

Susan Browder

In memory of Sarah

In memory of Sarah

Cleopatra Pendleton

In memory of Hadiya Pendleton

In memory of Hadiya Pendleton

Stephanie Stone

In memory of Paul

In memory of Paul

In memory of Edgar Vazquez

In memory of Edgar Vazquez

In memory of Maggie Wardle

In memory of Maggie Wardle

Jerri Mauldin Green

In memory of Barbara, Bethany and Brodes

In memory of Barbara, Bethany and Brodes

In memory of Cole Clark

In memory of Cole Clark

In memory of Rita Martinez

In memory of Rita Martinez

In memory of Antonio

In memory of Antonio

In memory of Christian A. Burke

In memory of Christian A. Burke

Brenda Johnson-mother who lost a beloved son

In honor of Ernesto William Perry Crespo

In honor of Ernesto William Perry Crespo

In memory of Imario M. Ballard

In memory of Imario M. Ballard

In memory of Luc-John Pentz

In memory of Luc-John Pentz

In memory of Terrell

In memory of Terrell

In honor of Jitka Vesel

In honor of Jitka Vesel

In honor of Aya Raphael Climaco-Nakano

In honor of Aya Raphael Climaco-Nakano

Kittie Ryan McMillan

In memory of Tim Beaty

In memory of Tim Beaty

In honor of Shawn Moss

In honor of Shawn Moss

In memory of Peter

In memory of Peter

Michael McKissic

Michael McKissic

Michael McKissic

In memory of Alex

In memory of Alex

In memory of Kia Von

In memory of Kia Von

In memory of Shirean Moini

In memory of Shirean Moini

Stephanie Pizzoferrato

In memory of Dayla Riley

In memory of Dayla Riley

In honor of Mareko "Reko" Thomas

In honor of Mareko "Reko" Thomas

In memory of Cole Moen

In memory of Cole Moen

In honor of Damani Elijah Chadly

In honor of Damani Elijah Chadly

In memory of Julio Manuel Alcantar

In memory of Julio Manuel Alcantar

In memory of Walter Thomas

In memory of Walter Thomas

Jenny and Bert Heyman

In memory of Chris Heyman

In memory of Chris Heyman

In honor of Shane Ernesto Colombo

In honor of Shane Ernesto Colombo

In memory of Jeremy Alexander Tang

In memory of Jeremy Alexander Tang

In memory of Samantha

In memory of Samantha

Dorothy Williams

In memory of Carnell Williams-Thomas

In memory of Carnell Williams-Thomas

Haley Parker Rinehart

In honor of Eli

In honor of Eli

In honor of Judy Salamon

In honor of Judy Salamon

Tisa, Tyrell's Mom

In memory of Tyrell J. Miles

In memory of Tyrell J. Miles

In honor of X'avier

In honor of X'avier

In honor of Jaiden Dixon

In honor of Jaiden Dixon

Jesus and Rosa Rivero

In memory of Angelica Rivero Talbot

In memory of Angelica Rivero Talbot

Heartbroken Mom

In memory of Trevor Gamache

In memory of Trevor Gamache

In memory of Randisha Love

In memory of Randisha Love

In memory of JePatrick Morgan-Wright

In memory of JePatrick Morgan-Wright

@TruthAboutRoni

In memory of Ronique Jie'Ann G. Williams

In memory of Ronique Jie'Ann G. Williams

In memory of Derek Parks

In memory of Derek Parks

In memory of Anthony “T-Bird” Mobley

In memory of Anthony “T-Bird” Mobley

In honor of Ricky

In honor of Ricky

In honor of Damani Elijah Chadly

In honor of Damani Elijah Chadly

In memory of Jamond and Christopher

In memory of Jamond and Christopher

The Lovelace Family

In memory of Frank John Lovelace

In memory of Frank John Lovelace

In memory of Brian Trevon Davis

In memory of Brian Trevon Davis

In memory of Cortez Poppie Bailey

In memory of Cortez Poppie Bailey

Andrea Fisk Rotterman

Andrea Fisk Rotterman

Andrea Fisk Rotterman

Angelique Paige

In memory of Vernon Eddins Jr

In memory of Vernon Eddins Jr

In memory of Veronika

In memory of Veronika

Lynnette Alameddine

In memory of Ross

In memory of Ross

In memory of Tyrone White

In memory of Tyrone White

Her Mom, Lolly Schiffman

In memory of Suzanna Ashmore Nelson

In memory of Suzanna Ashmore Nelson

In memory of Maddie Finch

In memory of Maddie Finch

In memory of Sarah

In memory of Sarah

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