In the face of another senseless, tragic act of gun violence in America, we’ll share the only words that truly matter, the words that speak volumes and cry for action.
Nevaeh Bravo, 10
Jackie Cazares, 10
Makenna Lee Elrod, 10
Jose Flores Jr., 10
Eliahna “Ellie” Amyah Garcia, 9
Irma Garcia, 48, fourth grade teacher
Uziyah Garcia, 8
Amerie Jo Garza, 9
Xavier Lopez, 10
Jayce Carmelo Luevanos, 10
Tess Marie Mata, 10
Maranda Mathis, 11
Eva Mireles, 44, fourth grade teacher
Alithia Ramirez, 10
Annabell Guadalupe Rodriguez, 10
Maite Yuleana Rodriguez, 10
Alexandria “Lexi” Aniyah Rubio, 10
Layla Salazar, 11
Jailah Nicole Silguero, 10
Eliahana A. Cruz Torres, 10
Rojelio Torres, 10
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