Death and forgiveness
SUN PHOTO BY AUDREY BLACKWELL
Eric Smallridge and Renee Napier talked to Venice High School students Friday about the dangers of drinking and driving. Smallridge killed Napier's daughter and a friend while driving drunk in 2002.
SUN PHOTO BY AUDREY BLACKWELL
Meagan Napier and Lisa Dickson were killed in 2002 when the car they were riding in was hit from behind and forced off the road, ending up wrapped around a tree.
SUN PHOTO BY AUDREY BLACKWELL
Renee Napier hugs students as they wish her well after hearing how her daughter was killed by a drunk driver in 2002.
Who better than the mother of a girl who was killed by a drunk driver to speak about the tragic outcome of drinking and driving? How about the drunk driver himself?
Venice High School students heard from both Friday.