Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Jacob Snyder 1980 to 2008, Son of Suzanne Beachy


On Saturday, April 5, at 10:20 a.m., northbound Amtrak 799 struck and killed a homeless pedestrian near the Milpas Street crossing. That homeless pedestrian was my 28-year-old son, Jacob Snyder.
I couldn’t even solve one person’s problem. But I believe in continuing to throw them lifelines — even something small that simply conveys the message, “Hey, you’re still a person, worthy of saving.” Click to read the heart rendering story by SUZANNE BEACHY in the Santa Barbra Independent, Who. What. Now.