@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialJared Upky should be 24 today. He was shot & killed at 21 in a 2024 family annihilation in Broken Arrow, OK.
Familicide, most often perpetrated by a man with a gun, occurs at least once a week in the United States.
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@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialOlivia Deffner should be 34 today. She died at 24, one of eight killed in a 2017 domestic-related mass shooting in Plano, Texas.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialLaura Webb-Elody should be 61 today. She died at 46, 1 of 8 shot and killed in a 2011domestic-related mass shooting in Seal Beach, California.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialBaynen Fitz should be 15 today. He was shot and killed at 12 in a 2023 domestic double murder and suicide in Deer Valley, Arizona.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialPatricia Cooper should be 64 today. She was shot and killed at 61 in a 2024 domestic murder suicide in Phillips, Wisconsin.
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@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialTiffany Miller should be 37 today. She died at 34 in 2023 domestic murder suicide in Opelousas, Louisiana. To honor Tiffany today, honor her passion and do something for an animal in need.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialToday is the birthday of Jesse Musser. He died at 88, 1 of 8 shot and killed in the 2009 Carthage, NC nursing home attack carried out by a domestic abuser.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialLaura Garcia should be 40 today. She is 1 of 5 killed in a 2018 domestic-related mass shooting in Bakersfield, CA.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialMary Bishop should be 38 today. She is yet another Oklahoma woman shot and killed by an intimate partner.
Unfortunately, domestic violence is one of the only things in which Oklahoma ranks #1.
#disarmdomesticviolence
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@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialToday is the birthday of Margaret Johnson. She died at 89, 1 of 8 shot and killed in the Carthage NC Pinelake Nursing Home mass shooting in 2009.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialKelsey Ables should be 34 today. She was shot and killed in a 2023 double murder and suicide in Wasilla, Alaska.
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Precious Johnson should be 25. She died at 24 in a 2026 Bessemer, AL domestic murder suicide.
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Sa’Miya McClain should be 13 today. She was struck by a stray bullet & killed in LaPlace, LA in 2024.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialZaila should be 3 today. She was shot and killed by her dad at 3 months.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialKaiden Kriger should be 6 today. He was shot and killed at 3 in a 2024 domestic murder suicide in San Antonio, Texas.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialCatherine Coke should be 76 today. She was shot and killed in a 2024 domestic murder suicide in Altus, OK.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialCourtney Grantom should be 31 today. She was shot and killed in a 2023 domestic double murder in Houston, Texas.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialJoAnn Boshart should be 65 today. She was shot and killed by her husband in Lancaster County, Nebraska in 2023.
@thebirthdayfairy.bsky.socialMolly Barlow should be 42 today. She and her mom were shot and killed by her husband in a 2024 double murder suicide in Fort Dodge, Iowa.