52. Jessica Ghawi

<p>At 24 years old Jessica Ghawi was a respected up-and-comer in the world of sports journalism. She is described as vivacious, kind, and driven.&nbsp;</p><br><p>During a trip to Toronto, Jessica narrowly escaped a shooting at the Eaton Centre. After returning home to Denver, Jessica reflected on her experience in Toronto.&nbsp;She wrote a public blog about the blessings of life and family.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Tragically, just 7 weeks later, Jessica would face gun violence again.&nbsp;</p><br><p>In the wake of Jessica’s death, her parents Lonnie and Sandy have dedicated their lives to helping other families who have been affected by gun violence.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Survivors Empowered:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.survivorsempowered.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.survivorsempowered.org/</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>