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First holidays were really, really difficult. i thought about jessie's last message to his older brother, and he had left him this little note that jt had found when he was 12 years old. on his desk, it said, have a lot of fun. that's what we try to do before jesse died. that's also how we tried to honor him, even right after he died. we were celebrating his life. rather than mourning his death. we tried to focus on celebrating the life that he had, and who he was. to honor his legacy. but you will be spending the rest of your life, every single day, honoring your child's legacy. >> gloria and...

Done, i have seen that we can stop these things. >> you hear about a lockdown, you hear about reports of an active shooter, it is chilling. and i just have to pivot to all the more need for us to do -- we have a model that works. >> scarlett louis is also making change, through the choose love movement she founded in honor of her son jesse. >> i realized that what happened to jesse was 100% preventable. and that it was literally my responsibility to make sure that our kids are safe. -- >> his life's mission. >> i'm just emotionally and psychologically invested in these families and invested in...

And i thought, oh gosh. this is not good. >> scarlett lewis was also there. searching for her six-year-old son jesse. >> i remember being told repeatedly. if you can't find your child, go into the back room. put his name down on the list. >> i'm, like i'm not going to put my child's name down on the list. i'm just going to find him. i tried to go up the school. they wouldn't let me. >> it was surreal. it was frightening. it was just hard to process. at that point, the governor brought everybody into a room in the firehouse. and that is when we got the news. >> he said that if we were still in ...

Would -- think like this. >> texas jury awarded louis, and jesse's father, neil heslin, 39 point $3 million. pardon hockley were part of another trial. >> all of our abilities to hold on to daniel's memory, and cherish in an honor him, has been tarnished with toxic eighth and lies and danger. >> i get sent pictures of dead kids, because i was told that as a crisis actor, i didn't really know what to dedicate i did kid looked like. >> please listen to your verdict as it is red. >> at the end of this, trial the families were awarded more than one billion dollars. >> $120 million. $25 million, fr...

>> scarlet lewis was also there, searching for her 6-year-old son jesse. >> i remember being told repeatedly, if you can't find your child, go into the back room and put his name down on the list. and i'm like, i'm not going to put my child's name down on a list. i'm just going to find him. i tried to go up to the school. they wouldn't let me. >> it was surreal. it was frightening. it was just -- um, it was hard to process, and at that point the governor brought everybody into a room in the firehouse. and that's -- that's where we got the news. . >> and he said if we were still in that room, o...