Samantha McCarty, age 25

Lost to gun violence on April 14, 2016 in McComb, Mississippi.

Killed by her boyfriend.

Her family is hosting a fundraiser for the benefit of her three daughters on Saturday, July 9 at 11 AM at Topeka-Tilton Baseball Field in Jayess. (More info at the link below.)

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