Following the horrific shooting of a 12-year-old girl in Connecticut, a family is coming to terms with losing a second member to gun violence having lost their son just over a decade ago.
On Thursday, April 20, Se'Cret Pierce- was struck in the head by a stray bullet in a drive-by shooting while sat in a parked car in Hartford, Connecticut.
The middle school student was rushed to hospital in a critical condition. That night, her grandmother, Janet Rice, a crisis response specialist, rushed to hospital as she often does when tragedy strikes in her community.