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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Justin Wm Moyer,Ellie Silverman,John Woodrow Cox and Peter Hermann

Four years since the Parkland school massacre, parents of victims protest and mourn

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One father balanced on a crane 150 feet in the air, demanding a meeting with President Joe Biden. Another planned to eat crepes, his son’s favorite food. A mother went to a cemetery with family and friends carrying flowers and sage.

It’s been four years since their children were killed on Valentine’s Day at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The attacker fatally shot 14 students and three staff members in a shooting that continues to haunt – and motivate – the parents, relatives and classmates left behind.

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