Dana G. Matthews, age 24

You can post a photo of Dana.

Lost to gun violence on June 24, 1997 in Portland, Maine.

Photo sources:

News sources:

Also killed were:

47 candles have been lit for Dana.
Light a candle for Dana.

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 Dana.
about losing someone to gun violence:

Other nearby fatal shootings:

160,105 gun violence victims and counting.