In a poignant reflection on loss, a father shared the devastating impact of his son Kylan's untimely death at the age of 37. On May 23, 2024, Kylan's life was violently taken, leaving a profound void in the lives of his family and the community. The father described the daily struggle of facing this reality, likening it to a \"punch to his chest.\" The emotional weight of this tragedy underscores the lasting effects of violence on families and communities, highlighting the urgent need for discussions around safety and prevention measures. As the community grapples with this loss, the father’s words serve as a powerful reminder of the fragility of life and the enduring pain of grief.