On a Friday afternoon in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, New York, Zurana Zuri Horton, a 34-year-old mother, was fatally shot while shielding a group of children from gunfire. The tragic incident occurred on October 21, 2011, near a local elementary school just as students were being dismissed for the day. Horton was waiting to pick up her own children when the shooting began. In a final act of heroism, she used her body to cover several youngsters, a selfless move that likely saved their l
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