by Matt Capelouto | Dec 31, 2025
Sammy Chapman, forever 16, was a smart young man, good in school, a football player, a curious boy who planned to become the world’s first trillionaire. One day, a drug dealer reached out to Sammy on Snapchat and offered him something for free off of a colorful...
by Matt Capelouto | Dec 31, 2025
In Dec 2020, my 17-year-old son, Zach, was with some of his friends at our local mall shortly after it had reopened following Covid lockdown restrictions. Zach and his friends were thrilled to have the ability to experience the last months of their social life in the...
by Janet Slinkard | Dec 1, 2025
Alexandra’s Story: Wrongfully Labeled an Accident On December 22, 2019, twenty-year-old Alexandra Capelouto was home from college for Christmas break. She was bright, loving, and looking forward to the holidays with her family. That night she contacted someone she...
by Janet Slinkard | Dec 1, 2025
My 13-year-old daughter, Cari, was tragically killed by Clarence Busch, who was driving under the influence while out on bail for another hit-and-run drunk driving incident. Shockingly, despite having three prior drunk driving convictions in just four years, he still...
by Janet Slinkard | Dec 1, 2025
Rosenda “Rose” Elizabeth Smiley was miraculously born on December 5, 2009. A multiple repeat offender drunk driver stole her life on May 25, 2024, as she was walking through a crosswalk with her friend, Sarah and her stepsister, Alexa. Rose was killed instantly and...