HARTFORD, Conn. — Erin Kowalski was 11 years old and in sixth grade when her little brother Chase died in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Her sister Brittany was a freshman in high school.
It happened on a Friday, a tragedy that rocked the state, the nation and the world.
The Kowalski sisters dealt with the trauma of the shooting — which happened 10 years ago on Dec. 14, 2012 — in different ways.
