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As grim anniversary looms, Nicolas Elizalde's mother calls for gun reform

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Meredith Elizalde, the mother of 14-year-old Nicolas Elizalde, who was killed outside of Roxborough High School last year, calls for gun reform as the anniversary of his death approaches.

On Monday, Elizalde's mother, Meredith, attended a memorial at thein Upper Chichester during a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims, at which she called on legislators to step up legislation on gun law reform.

"I want them to get on the front lines and fight for gunsense. Because if you're not, you're part of the problem. You're just sitting around waiting for your child to die."Get Philly local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.

 

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Honoring lives lost too soon on this National Day of Remembrance for murder victimsOne year ago, Meredith Elizalde was sitting outside of her son’s football practice at Roxborough High School when an SUV full of teenagers opened fire and killed her only son. On this National Day of Remembrance for murder victims she joined other families who share the same pain. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville shows how they’re honoring the memory of those lives taken too soon.
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