In this Oct. 13, 2016 photo, Crystal Gonzalez holds a picture of her daughter, Kaylee Jacob, at her home in Effingham, Ill. Jacob was 16 when a teenage friend messing around with a gun in the backseat of a car parked in Effingham, Ill., accidentally shot her to death in 2015. Nearly a year later, the girl's mother said the pain still lingers,and she knows that it always will. "Her death has forever changed my life and the lives of my other children," said Crystal Gonzalez.(Bill Grimes/Effingham Daily News via AP)
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