Despite the trauma or anger they've felt in the wake of a tragic shooting, they've also found powerful ways to cope.
June 12, 2022, 12:04 AM UTCLess than a year ago, Zoe Touray was inside a classroom at Oxford High School in Michigan when a mass shooter opened fire. Touray heard the door-handle to the classroom jiggle and assumed the shooter was trying to enter. She and her fellow classmates escaped through a window, making a short jump to safety.
Activists gather for the "March for Our Lives" rally at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Saturday."I had a really hard time," she said."I didn't really want to talk to my family much. It was more like being in my bed at home all day until somebody called me to hang out." Other survivors of gun violence as children have faced a similarly difficult path in the transition to adulthood.
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