Christopher DiMaiti Stuart

Lost to gun violence on October 24, 1989 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Carol Ann DiMaiti Stuart's son was delivered by caesarean section soon after his mother's death, two months premature. Baptized in the intensive care unit, the child was given the name Christopher, he had suffered trauma and oxygen deprivation during the shooting, and died seventeen days later

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