In this thread, we'll remember the victims of the Santa Fe, Texas, school shooting. We'll add to it as more information becomes known. http://bos.gl/ue79ZS9 pic.twitter.com/enBsnbMtAS
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‘‘We are still in a state of denial. We can’t believe it. It’s like a nightmare,’’ said the father of Sabika Sheikh. He was expecting her to return home to Pakistan in a few weeks for Eid al-Fitr, the three-day holiday marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.pic.twitter.com/xE3Edmg66I
Angelique Ramirez was a member of a Santa Fe church’s youth ministry. A senior pastor described the 15-year-old as ‘‘a sweet young lady, had a style all of her own.’’ He says she ‘‘almost always had a new hairstyle.’’http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2018/05/21/for-texas-school-shooting-victims-ambitions-halted-tragedy/tQTnyUD9Saq2xoLhB6ulxH/story.html …
Jared Black turned 17 on Wednesday and was looking forward to a party this weekend at his family’s just-purchased above-ground swimming pool. His stepfather called him ‘‘a great kid’’ who was creative, drew cartoons, and loved people.http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2018/05/21/for-texas-school-shooting-victims-ambitions-halted-tragedy/tQTnyUD9Saq2xoLhB6ulxH/story.html …
Sadie Rodriguez described her daughter, Shana Fisher, 16, as ‘‘shy and sweet’’ with a passion for video games.http://bos.gl/JxTxJhr
Glenda Perkins had been a substitute teacher at Santa Fe High School for years. One student told the Houston Chronicle she always had a smile on her face and took the time to learn students’ names.http://bos.gl/JxTxJhr
Christian Riley Garcia, 15, wrote a message a few days before his death on the door frame of what was going to be his new bedroom. A photograph of a house under construction showed Christian, in sunglasses, beside the message, a scripture passage.http://bos.gl/JxTxJhr
Aaron Kyle McLeod, a freshman, could always be counted on to make light of any situation, a close friend said. ‘‘He was never one to be a sad or down person, he always had to joke or laugh about things,’’ she said. ‘‘He was just outgoing and super sweet."http://bos.gl/ISkjbKu
Chris Stone was among a group of students who blocked the door to try to prevent the gunman from entering their art classroom. Stone was outgoing, ‘‘really funny,’’ and had a lot of friends, a student said.http://bos.gl/ISkjbKu
Rhonda Hart wrote on Facebook that her daughter, Kimberly Vaughan, was one of the victims, a student in first-period art class. She hashtagged her message with #fightforkim and #oneof10, and urged people to push for gun control.http://bos.gl/V48B0Vt
Please show your support and sign this petition to repeal the Dickey Amendment and to put funding back into the CDC to research gun violence!https://www.change.org/p/u-s-house-of-representatives-let-the-cdc-conduct-research-on-gun-violence-end-the-dickey-amendment …
So sad. We are in the realm of Hate and need to climb out of this bottomless pit. I wish I was capable of celebrating the life of this honorable human being.
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