The mother of a University of Central Florida student, Chris Leinonen, will be speaking on the stage of the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night.
A call for gun safety will be made by Christine Leinonen with Pulse survivor Brandon Wolf.
Christopher completed a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Psychology, both at UCF, and earned work as a licensed mental heath counselor, according to the Orlando Sentinel.
Wolf quickly became a face of the survivors of the Pulse shooting, speaking on the situation in the hours and week following the shooting.
Christine Leinonen will speak at 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the Wells Fargo Center.
