NAVIGATING GRIEF RESOURCES

Homicide Loss

Losing a person to homicide is a devastating and life-altering experience. In addition to profound grief, survivors often face intense trauma, fear, anger, and a deep sense of injustice. The suddenness and violence of the loss can leave families and communities overwhelmed and searching for answers.

Grief after homicide is often compounded by stigma, media attention, and involvement with the criminal justice system—adding layers of complexity to an already unbearable loss. Many survivors find themselves navigating this pain without adequate support or understanding.

The following resources are to offer those impacted by homicide loss—connection, validation, and access to resources. Whether you're a family member, friend, community leader, or professional, we are here to guide pathways to healing, hope, and support.