COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – After 27 years, a Southern Colorado non-profit organization aimed at helping families through the tragedy of losing a loved one is closing its doors for good.
The final send-off for Mothers of Murdered Youth (MOMY) was a backyard barbeque that turned into a tearful goodbye.
“It’s just time to know when to quit. And unfortunately, this is the time for. So I’m so sorry to I’m sorry. I feel like I’m letting them down,” Jennifer Romero founded Mothers of Murdered Youth after her 13-year-old son, Geno, was killed in a drive-by shooting. Romero told KRDO13 she wanted to become the person she wished she had during the tough times after her son’s death…