For Hannah’s loved ones, the pain was unimaginable. She was a young mother full of life and hope for the future. Her daughter, barely nine months old, had barely begun her journey in the world. And the best friend, whose name was never publicly released, was taken far too soon.
As the community tried to come to terms with the loss, an unexpected image surfaced — a photograph that seemed to offer a sliver of peace amidst the heartbreak. Nineteen-year-old Anisa Gannon was on her way to work that day. She didn’t know Hannah or her family, but she found herself stuck in traffic caused by the crash. Not wanting to get in trouble for being late, Anisa snapped a quick photo of the scene with her phone to show her boss why she was delayed. It was a simple image meant to explain an
