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Independence Day fireworks, once joyous celebrations, are now nightmares for these gun violence survivors
courtesy Maggie Montoya
Maggie Montoya told CNN she loves running because it s something that took my mind off things for the moment.
By Amir Vera, CNN
Maggie Montoya used to love Independence Day fireworks. Now, the loud explosions and bangs that come with the American ritual agonize her.
The 26-year-old’s views on fireworks changed after she had to hide under a desk while a gunman fired rounds in the King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, more than three months ago. Ten people were killed in that shooting.