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Chicago Gun Violence

In this undated handout photo provided by Ryann Brown, Ryann Brown, who suffered serious injuries as a result of a shooting which also killed her friend, poses for a photo just a short time before the tragic event took place in 2006. (Photo handout by Ryann Brown)

The living toll of guns: Broken bodies and minds

Trymaine Lee, MSNBC.com
MSNBC - In the first of a four-part series, MSNBC speaks with Ryann Brown, who was 18-years-old when a lone gunman shot her in the head...
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Klyn Jones says her friend Hadiya Pendleton was the "happiest person" she knew. (Video still via WMAQ-TV)

Friend of slain Chicago teen: I don't know how to cope

Eun Kyung Kim, TODAY contributor
VIDEO - Friends who witnessed the random gunning down of a 15-year-old Chicago girl less than a week after she performed at President Obama’s inauguration continue to grapple with the senseless loss of the prep school honors student...
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