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Parkland Shooting Victim Encourages People to Vote in AI-Powered Animated Video
If you’re familiar with video games, you know how hyper-realistic people look, making you wonder if they’re animated or taken from actual video. Now, that artificial intelligence technology has been used to create a video of a young man who died two years ago. “Yo, it’s me, it’s Guac, I’ve been gone for two years and nothing’s changed, bro,”...
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Joaquin Oliver Gets Special Tribute in Animated Video
NBC 6’s Ari Odzer talks to the parents of Joaquin Oliver about what it was like to see their son brought back to life in an animated video.
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Parents of Parkland Shooting Victim Create AI Video to Spur Voters
A teenager killed in the Parkland school massacre is urging his peers to vote in a newly released computer-generated video
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Father Turns Parkland Victim Into MLB Cutouts in Latest Action Against Gun Violence
A father in Parkland has been keeping his son’s memory alive since the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting more than two years ago.
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Family of Parkland Shooting Victim Hosts Virtual Birthday Celebration
On Tuesday, the family of Joaquin Oliver hosted a 20-hour virtual marathon to celebrate his life on what would have been his 20th birthday. Joaquin, aka Guac, was killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018. His parents have been active in pushing for an end to gun violence. It’s quite a birthday celebration, and not how the Oliver…
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Family of Parkland Shooting Victim Hosts Virtual Birthday Celebration
On Tuesday, the family of Joaquin Oliver hosted a 20-hour virtual marathon to celebrate his life on what would have been his 20th birthday.
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‘Guac: My Son, My Hero': Parkland Dad's Tribute to Son Hitting Miami Beach Stage
Manuel Oliver lost his 17-year-old son, Joaquin, in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre. Ever since, he has used his background as an artist to advocate for gun safety reforms. Now Oliver is hitting the stage at the Colony Theatre in Miami Beach with a one-man show, which is both a tribute to his son and a cry for...
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‘It Shouldn't Happened to Anyone': Families of MSD Victims React to Weekend Mass Shootings
Residents of the Broward County city who lost a family member during the 2018 incident watched the similar events take place in both El Paso and Dayton this weekend
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Dwyane Wade Makes Surprise Appearance at Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Graduation
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade made a surprise appearance at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s class of 2019 graduation ceremony
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Dwyane Wade Makes Surprise Appearance at Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Graduation
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade made a surprise appearance at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s class of 2019 graduation ceremony
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‘Bigger Than Basketball': Budweiser Tribute Video Shows Five Lives Influenced by Dwyane Wade
Ahead of Dwyane Wade’s final regular season home game, Budweiser released an emotional tribute video about the lives he influenced.
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‘The Grief Consumes You': Dworet Family Shattered by MSD Shooting
Every day, Mitch and Annika Dworet cling to each other, trying to move forward, with no sense of direction.
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Growing Public Memorial Garden at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High Rooted in Love
From barren and dusty to a kaleidoscope of flowers, the northeast corner of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School campus has been transformed. It is now a living tribute to the 17 victims who died a year ago.
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#17DayCelebration Honors MSD Victims as Anniversary Approaches
Liz Stout created #17DayCelebration, a social media movement to pay tribute to each person who died at MSD that day.
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Darkest Humor: Father of Parkland Victim Responds to Louis C.K. With Grim ‘Stand-Up' Set
The father of Parkland shooting victim Joaquin Oliver delivered a chilling “stand-up” set in response to controversial performances by comedian Louis C.K.
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Parkland Shooting Victim's Parent Unveils Billboard in Mass. Advocating for Gun Control
Parents of a high school shooting victim are using their son’s image on a new Massachusetts Turnpike billboard to advocate for stricter gun control. Seventeen-year-old Joaquin Oliver was gunned down by a shooter at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in Parkland, Florida in February.
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Parkland Survivor to Join Marchers Calling for Gun Reform
A survivor of the Parkland school shooting and a parent of one of the victims are planning to join students in Massachusetts this week for a 50-mile march calling for gun law reforms.
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Parkland Graduation Honors Four Slain Classmates In Emotional Ceremony
The graduating class from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School honored four seniors on Sunday who were among the 17 people killed in a February mass shooting at the Florida school. Seniors Nicholas Dworet, Joaquin Oliver, Meadow Pollack and Carmen Schentrup were among the victims of the Feb. 14 attack. Their family members were expected to accept their diplomas on their...
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Jazz Stars Join Stoneman Douglas Band for Benefit Concert
The atrocity happened, and soon, support came pouring in for the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas community. Superstar athletes came to visit the students. Actors and entertainers from all walks of Hollywood and Broadway staged events and even marched with the students in their calls for societal change. Now the jazz world is getting involved.
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Slain Teens Honored at Stoneman Douglas High's Senior Prom
Four Florida high school seniors slain in a mass shooting were honored by their classmates celebrating their senior prom.