Sunday, February 2, 2025

After Fleeing Violence in Guatemala, Their Child Was Killed in a U.S. School

 After Fleeing Violence in Guatemala, Their Child Was Killed in a U.S. School (Thanks to Alana for this one)

A week after a 16-year-old was shot at her high school in Nashville, her parents made the wrenching decision to send her body back to Guatemala.

The bedroom of Josselin Dallana Corea Escalante with stuffed animals on her bed and a portrait from her quinceañera party.
Josselin Corea Escalante, 16, had just celebrated her quinceañera in 2023 and was hoping to become a doctor.Credit...Landon Edwards for The New York Times