Caren Teves was on vacation when she heard her son Alex was gunned down in a Colorado cinema. She has been fighting notoriety for shooters ever sinceSurvivors and relatives: firsthand accounts from US mass shootingsCaren Teves and her husband Tom were on vacation in Maui in 2012 when they received a frantic phone call from Amanda Lindgren,their son Alex’s girlfriend. Amanda and Alex had been at a movie. There had been a shooting. She didn’t know what had happened to him.
For the next twelve hours, the family desperately tried to locate Alex. In between frantic phone calls to the police and different local hospitals, and they watched the sensationalistic TV news coverage approximately the mass shooter who attacked a midnight viewing of The shaded Knight Rises in Colorado. Photos of the perpetrator,with his garishly dyed red hair, kept appearing on the screen.
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Source: guardian.co.uk