People in Reading, PA joined Mayor Spencer in lighting candles to remember those who have lost their lives to gun violence and to demand that their elected officials take action to end the proliferation of illegal guns.
A National Conversation on How We Can Prevent Gun Deaths and Injuries
People in Reading, PA joined Mayor Spencer in lighting candles to remember those who have lost their lives to gun violence and to demand that their elected officials take action to end the proliferation of illegal guns.

Manny was my only son for 17 years. He was 23 yrs old when he was shot in his neck on November 1, 2009. He was another innocent victim as we hear about more and more these days. He was married, had twins boys, and his wife was five-weeks pregnant at the time of the [...]

To our beloved son, Melvin Darnell “Bonner” Robbins, Not a day goes by you’re not thought of. Not a day goes by you’re not missed. The day of Sept.11, 2010 will always be remembered as the day we said goodbye. We celebrate your life, forever your memory is with us. Love Daddy

Always and Forever in our Hearts and Souls We all know that the great things life offers us do not last forever. Things we cherish and deeply love have a limited time. Anthony was one of life’s greatest creations. He contributed in this lifetime greatly. He benefited all of us with his character, his adoration, [...]

My daughter, Ryanne Mace, was the youngest of the five students slain in the shooting at Northern Illinois University on 2/14/08, just three months shy of her 20th birthday. Ryanne was a beautiful person through and through. She was incredibly bright, insightful, funny, warm, friendly, curious, trust-worthy and kindhearted. She was non-judgmental and treated everyone [...]

Sha’Nee Lauren Dougherty, our middle daughter, became a victim of gun violence in the early hours of August 18, 2008 at the age of 17. As she ended the summer in her old neighborhood of 22nd Street, SE, she was visiting friends and enjoying the last hours of summer before preparing to attend college. A [...]
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