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A 13-year-old girl who won an award for her essay on gun violence died at home after she was shot by a stray bullet last week.

'Wish I could see her at 16,' Sandra Parks' mom says on golden birthday Mom of Sandra Parks speaks out ahead of golden birthday A young victim of gun violence, killed in her own home by a stray bullet, was remembered on the eve of her sixteenth birthday. MILWAUKEE - A young victim of gun violence, killed in her own home by a stray bullet, was remembered Monday Feb. 15 -- on the eve of her 16th birthday. Sandra Parks would be celebrating her Sweet 16 and golden birthday on Tuesday, Feb. 16, but on Nov. 19, 2018, she was robbed of that milestone and many others to come. 

'Too many:' Mom of Sandra Parks pleads for peace after record year Mom of Sandra Parks pleads for peace after record year On the heels of Milwaukee's most violent year, there was a call for peace as mothers who have lost their children shared their stories as part of Gun Violence Survivors Week. MILWAUKEE - On the heels of Milwaukee's most violent year, there was a call for peace Monday, Feb. 1 as mothers who have lost their children shared their stories as part of Gun Violence Survivors Week. Milwaukee police say 190 people were killed in 2020, and a majority of those cases invol...