She lost her mother to gun violence. 5 years later, this vibrant fourth grader was killed while getting ice cream
Every morning since the school year started, before teacher assistant Madelyn Cedeno shuts the front door of Peter A. Reinberg Elementary School at the start of classes, she peers out one last time.
2023-10-31 18:55
16-year-old Bryson was fatally shot 2 blocks from home in Baltimore. His grandmother still texts him every day
"Hi Grandson, I started grief counseling today, I need to do this to help me with why you are not here, I yearn for you sooooooo much."
2023-10-30 18:23
At age 13, he was an avid volunteer who wanted to be a pastor and an engineer. A stranger's bullets destroyed those dreams
The dust on Charles DuBose's motorcycle belies his meticulous care of his prized Harley Davidson. But he refuses to disturb the handprints pressed in the dust. They belong to his grandson Deshon, who loved riding on the back seat and couldn't wait until he was old enough to drive.
2023-10-27 18:58
This middle-schooler 'knew how to be a best friend to everybody.' Then gunfire erupted while she was out to buy milk
It's been almost nine months since Brexi Torres-Ortiz and her mom sang together -- hitting every note, feeling every emotion with every word of a gospel tune that happened to be the 11-year-old's favorite song.
2023-10-26 18:58
'She was robbed of her life': 16-year-old Claudia Quaatey dreamed of becoming a nurse before she was fatally shot in New York City
Claudia Quaatey was saving up for a car and nursing school before she was fatally shot in Queens, New York, earlier this year.
2023-10-25 18:51
T'Yonna Major was 'destined for the Olympics' before the 9-year-old gymnast's life was cut short
T'Yonna Major was a 9-year-old girl with an oversized heart -- a ravenous reader, a generous friend, a loving daughter
2023-10-24 18:46
Trey'shawn Eunes, who wanted to make his mother proud, was killed at 12 in an accidental shooting in Texas
Trey'shawn's death makes Lakesha Bay one of many mothers struggling with the pain of losing a child to the scourge of American gun violence.
2023-10-23 18:45
She got a gun to keep her children safe. This is what happened next
Ayden King is one of more than 1,300 children and teens in the US killed by gunfire so far in 2023, according to the Gun Violence Archive. Firearms became the No. 1 killer of children and teens in America in 2020, surpassing motor vehicle accidents.
2023-10-20 18:16
11-year-old De'Evan McFall dreamed of making it to the NFL. A stray bullet stopped that goal in its tracks
De'Evan is among more than 1,300 children and teens that have been killed by a gun in 2023 in the US, according to the Gun Violence Archive.
2023-10-18 18:53
Zahmire Lopez, an 8-year-old with dance moves and rap skills, killed by gun violence in his Jersey home
The Newark boy is one of more than 1,300 children and teens killed by a gun so far in 2023 as firearms remain the top cause of death for US youth, according to the Gun Violence Archive and federal data.
2023-10-17 18:49
Sir'Antonio Brown would play outside until the sun went down -- until a shooting killed the 6-year-old near his Kansas City home
Since the kindergartener was fatally shot in May, his family has been committed to keeping his loving spirit alive.
2023-10-16 18:47
He stopped at a gas station for a chocolate bar and Gatorade. Then he was gunned down
Alexander Lara Delgado's mother lost her only child on the early morning of January 7, awoken by a phone call that her son had been shot after his car was struck by another at the gas station and an altercation ensued. The happy, lovable and outgoing teen left behind both parents, four half-siblings on his dad's side and two stepsiblings.
2023-10-13 22:16