BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — In episode 3 of Breaking the Cycle of Gang Violence, we talk to Stephanie Fierros who lost her son to gang violence in 2018.

Fierros discusses the murder of her son Michael Duarte, the signs she saw that he was going down a different path when he was a teen and what she wishes she would've done differently.

This an episode all parents should watch. Fierros talks about the lessons she learned along the way and what she thinks she could've done differently.

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