Bianca Roberson was just 18 years old when she was shot and killed in a case of road rage, and now her family is making sure her memory is staying alive by helping others this holiday season.
With a heartfelt smile on her face, Michelle Boyer wraps a gift donated for her toy drive."I love doing this," Michelle said. "Every day I come in, and I wrap."The pool table in her Downingtown home is covered with toys and boxes from the first toy drive in honor of her daughter Bianca Roberson, who was shot to death by a man in an act of road rage."Our first donation I was so excited that you would have thought it was Christmas for me," she laughed.
But even if it is just for a moment to see them with a smile on their face and feel that their hearts are filled with joy, just to know that people care for them," she said.Michelle currently has eight families. The goal is 10; 15 at maximum. She is looking for kids 12 and under impacted by gun violence."Which would mean grandparents, parents, siblings or someone that was really close to the family," she said. Michelle says doing this is tough.
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