Samnang Kok, age 17

Lost to gun violence on January 3, 2007 in Tacoma, Washington.

18-year-old student Douglas S. Chanthabouly, killed 17-year-old Samnang Kok, in the hallways of Henry Foss High School following a personal disagreement. In 2009, Chanthabouly was sentenced to 23 years in prison on a charge of second-degree murder.

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