Joan Marie Gatewood, age 16

You can post a photo of Joan.

Lost to gun violence on May 24, 1975 in Dayton, Ohio.

Photo sources:

News sources:

Also killed was:

45 candles have been lit for Joan.
Light a candle for Joan.

The people with the most candles in the past 24 hours are featured on our homepage.

Ask your friends to light a candle or come back tomorrow to light another candle for Joan.
about losing someone to gun violence:

Other nearby fatal shootings:

168,156 gun violence victims and counting.