‘Comfort dogs’ provide solace to those affected by Connecticut tragedy
(MCT) — NEWTOWN, Conn. — Maili Pieragostini, 6, opened a box of crayons Tuesday, selected one and drew a butterfly on a piece of folded paper.
The artwork was for her friend, Charlotte Bacon, 6, who was killed in Friday’s mass shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School. As Maili worked on her card for Charlotte at a local tutoring center, she looked up as a line of police cars passed by, followed by a hearse.
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