Tragic Family Loss: Gun Violence Claims Second Child at 12 Years Old

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Source: The Associated Press
Tragic Family Loss: Gun Violence Claims Second Child at 12 Years Old
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A 12-year-old girl, Se’Cret Pierce, was shot in the head by a stray bullet in Hartford, Connecticut, and died the next day. She was the granddaughter of Shane Oliver, who was killed in 2012. Oliver's parents have been activists against gun violence since his death. The suspects in Se’Cret’s killing appeared to target three males, who were wounded but expected to survive. The community is struggling to contain gun violence, and activists are calling for stricter gun laws and more funding for anti-violence programs.

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