On a tragic Wednesday, May 30, 2012, the life of Gloria Janice Parsons Leonidas, a 52-year-old Caucasian woman, was senselessly cut short in Seattle, Washington. A beloved wife, mother of two, and dedicated community volunteer, Gloria's day ended in a parking lot on First Hill, an innocent victim of a city-wide shooting rampage. Her death was not an isolated act of violence but the final, devastating chapter of a mentally ill man's deadly spree.
Earlier that day, Ian Stawicki had opened f
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