Trayvon Martin’s Parents Pen Letter to Family of Boston Bombing Victim

The parents of Trayvon Martin have written a letter of support to the parents of the 8-year-old boy killed in the bombings at the Boston Marathon on Monday, the Grio reports.

In a widely circulated photo, a friend of his teacher posted on Facebook

, Martin Richard, the 8-year old bombing victim holds a sign that reads, “No more hurting people. Peace.” Reportedly, Martin Richard made the sign last year in response to the Trayvon Martin shooting.

Sabrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, the parents of Trayvon Martin, have released a letter offering sympathy to the family of Martin Richard.

Read their statement at the Grio.