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Music
Missing and Murdered by, Thomas Smith. Black Diamond
https://youtu.be/DVxLWzHGiRM
A Song for Darren
https://www.facebook.com/1164154560/videos/10213635374936383/ A song written to a friend Brian Birt, by a friend Eddie Donald in honor of...
Books
My Grandpa Died Today by: Joan Fassler
My Grandpa Died Today by Joan Fassler (1971-06-01): Amazon.com: Books
From Miracle to Murder Justice for Adam by Joyce A Kindle
Amazon.com: From Miracle To Murder: Justice For Adam eBook : Lefler, Joyce A: Kindle Store
How it Feels When A Parent Dies by: Jill Krementz
https://books.google.com/books?id=K3Fbb3nYANMC&lpg=PA9&ots=WruGqt6D8K&dq=j%20krementz&lr&pg=PR3#v=onepage&q&f=false 18 children from age...
Writing/Articles
https://gofund.me/8cede6557
Hello everyone, This website was created for resources and information to help homicide victim s survivors and families. I have created both this website and facebook page to help with emotional support and fact information resources. This is paid by myself every year. It has become increasingly hard to keep the financial side of the site available and open. If you could read and share my post and gofundme or even donate m. Anything would be very much appreciated. Thank you f
Support Parents and Victims of Murdered Children website domain by donating
https://gofund.me/c8532a4b4
KINSHIP
KINSHIP. Connecting and healing. National crime victims rights week. April 6-12 2025
Website/Links;
https://gofund.me/8cede6557
Hello everyone, This website was created for resources and information to help homicide victim s survivors and families. I have created both this website and facebook page to help with emotional support and fact information resources. This is paid by myself every year. It has become increasingly hard to keep the financial side of the site available and open. If you could read and share my post and gofundme or even donate m. Anything would be very much appreciated. Thank you f
Support Parents and Victims of Murdered Children website domain by donating
https://gofund.me/c8532a4b4
KINSHIP
KINSHIP. Connecting and healing. National crime victims rights week. April 6-12 2025
Videos
I’m Fine
what you say instead of what you really feel.
Remembering
The things you go through, feel and experience right after and on your journey of grief.
Behind the Vail Life and Healing after Homicide.
Our grief journey, continuing life after the death/homicide of our son James Raymond Vail. Forever changed.
12 years today for the creation of our Facebook page, Parents and Victims of Murdered Children.
Thank you to everyone for the trust you have in us. For following this page for 12 years today for supporting and helping others that...
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Jun 8, 20231 min read
Effect change
https://drive.google.com/file/d/11xT1x9yMQIRH8vDHTBEmZgourA-4_mN6/view?usp=drivesdk
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Apr 20, 20231 min read
National Crime Victims rights week
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1egy8tuM3o2QlEfVD0CXschs5t5Iey_3t/view?usp=drivesdk
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Apr 18, 20231 min read
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Apr 17, 20230 min read
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Apr 17, 20230 min read
Survivor Voices must be heard
In 2021 there were more than 7,300 reported hate crime incidents, including 8,983 offenses.
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Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Apr 17, 20230 min read
Attorney Generals Victims round table please share feedback on important points.
will be heading to Jefferson city on the 24th to sit in on the Attorney General’s Victims Round table. If yoy have anything you think is...
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Apr 14, 20231 min read
April 24th 2023 is National Crime Victims week.
I received a phone call from Missouri Attorney General's office. I have been Invited to speak at the Attorney General's victims round...
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Apr 12, 20231 min read
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Apr 4, 20230 min read
Almost to 1,500 followers!
On our Facebook page, (Parents and Victims of Murdered Children) we are just 3 away from 1 500 followers! This is huge!
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Mar 29, 20231 min read
Life after Netflix series
Angelyn Thompson and I will be doing a Facebook live February 24th at 8:00 pm cst to discuss whats been going on after the release of the...
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Feb 23, 20231 min read
An article on the episode i was on on Netflix series “I am a stalker.”
This is an article someone wrote about Angie and myself at our first speaking engagement. This is about the Netflix series we were on...
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Feb 23, 20231 min read
Stand up Survivor
Angie Thompson was ask to speak about domestic violence on a fb live. Go listen to it.
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Feb 6, 20231 min read
Coping through the holidays, from Office of victims of crime
https://ovc.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh226/files/publications/holidaytips/welcome.html
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Dec 16, 20221 min read
Netflix series “I am a stalker “
Our son James Vail was murdered 8/2/2010 by Daniel Thompson. This man is on the first episode. His exwife and myself also are on this...
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Dec 16, 20221 min read
Surviving Grief
Surviving Grief. I wanted to talk a little about how we get through the very rough days after loosing our loved one. At first we are in...
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Dec 9, 20223 min read
Care for yourself during the holidays
Taking care of yourself during the Holidays
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Dec 4, 20221 min read
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