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Families commemorate shooting victims annually
Families of gun violence victims across multiple cities are holding memorial events and ceremonies on anniversary dates to honor those killed. The events reflect ongoing efforts by bereaved families to keep their loved ones' memories alive and, in some cases, to advocate for systemic change.
This is a long-running storyline that has developed over 13 days. The homepage highlights its most recent activity, so the outlet count there reflects the latest wave. The totals above cover the full run.
Kerisha JohnsonNYPD Detective Didarul IslamKrystal GonzalezBaton RougeNew York City
2026-08-04
- Reward offered in Garland 17-year-old's shooting death
- Public memorial service to be held for Michigan mother, 6 children killed in murder-suicide
- Little Village Neighbors Want Justice For Mother Of 4 Killed In Hit-And-Run
- Family mourns California woman, 23, killed in In-N-Out shooting
- Family mourns California woman, 23, killed in In-N-Out shooting
2026-08-03
- 915 community remembers, honors victims, heroes of Aug. 3 attack
- Crickets: Four fatal shootings by Memphis Task Force and little coverage from national news
- Heartbroken sister of man killed in horrific In-N-Out rampage shares emotional tribute as two victims left with devastating injuries are named
- El Paso's Healing Garden 'a special place' to remember Aug. 3 shooting
- Little Village mourns mother of 4 killed by hit-and-run driver in crosswalk: 'Everybody knew her'