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Pain Into Purpose: Mother Loses 2 Sons to Gun Violence

Our new series follows the stories of mothers who've lost children to gun violence.

Aired 05/24/2022 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Pain Into Purpose: Mother Loses 2 Sons to Gun Violence

Clip: 5/24/2022 | 5m 17sVideo has Closed Captions

Our new series follows the stories of mothers who've lost children to gun violence.

Her name is Maria Trujillo. And despite a language barrier, she has made it her mission to obtain justice for her two sons by starting a campaign with other mothers.

Aired 05/24/2022 | Rating NR

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