PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Chris Grady was a theater kid counting down the days until he reported for duty in the U.S. Army this summer, when a gunman opened fire at his school. As he huddled in his classroom at…
Fighting Gun Violence After Shooting Gives Teens Purpose
By JASON DEAREN Associated Press, Waco Tribune-Herald
Tue, 02/20/2018 - 12:04am
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