Massacre Poem

Jun: Red future.
My name is Jun Tadachi.

I was 29 years old.

I will never be 30.

The shooter told the police that he shot us out of revenge for kids killed in Syria.

I was just cosplaying

I died three days later in hospital.

He said those girls deserved death, but did I have to die? What harm did I do to him?

Julie and Carol: Would Have Done The Same Even If We Were 4
Our names are Julie and Carol.

We were 12 and 11.

The shooter came in, he shot people, he shot a Team Galactic cosplayer in the face when he tried to make him stop.

A Cyrus cosplayer tried to protect us, but he ended up being shot.

I died.

Then I died later.

He says he would have done the same thing to us even if he were 4.

Ryu: Sixteen bullets.
My name is Ryu Tomodi.

I had my hair pulled out and shot repeatedly.

He told police I bit him and I was a threat to his goal.

I cannot forgive him for lying.

I had an entire rifle cartridge fired into me.

Sixteen bullets in total.

At court, he says he would have done the same thing even if I was twelve or two.

私が生き残ったからといって、私が生きているという意味ではない (Just because I survived, doesn't mean I am alive)