casey-gwinn-bio1-sTwo deaths at Christmas time this year have planted themselves in my heart.  Two deaths that I hope will awaken me and others from our complacency about the work yet to be done in San Diego County to stop family violence.

Christina Jones should have celebrated Christmas with her kids last Friday in the City of San Diego.  She should have talked to her sisters and her Mom and Dad and visited with friends.  But she didn’t enjoy Christmas Day with her family.  She was dead.  She was strangled to death in front of her two small children. Read more »