A Year Ago We Lost a Child, and I Was Among Those That Found Her

I can’t turn away from the national tragedy of America’s murdered children

Walter Rhein
Human Parts
Published in
8 min readJun 7, 2023

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The girl that had gone missing was between the ages of my two daughters. The school sent out an alert, and I was out the door within ten minutes of getting the news. I took my dog with me. He’s an eighty pound lab and he would…

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Walter Rhein
Human Parts

I have 10+ years experience as a certified English and Physics teacher. 20+ years of experience as an editor, journalist, blogger and novelist.