Highland Park mom, who survived July 4th shooting, finds strength to join D.C. march against assault weapons

American children have been traumatized by 107 school shootings and 155 mass shootings so far in 2023, according to advocacy group March Fourth.

Lindsey Hartman, a survivor of the July 4th parade shooting, at home in Highland Park on April 16, 2023, before traveling to Washington for a gun legislation march.is ready now. A survivor of the Highland Park parade massacre, it’s taken nine months to overcome her fears and step outside to support a cause that is at the heart of her survival.

Kitty Brandtner at her Winnetka home on July 9, 2022. Brandtner is the founder of the nonprofit advocacy group March Fourth and organized the event SOS to take place in Washington D.C. We’ve been pushing for this legislation for the past nine months, she said. “We will scream at the top of our lungs and demand change.”

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