Rita’s walk
Rita Richardson’s husband, Rod, was working as a contractor in Iraq in 2006 when his convoy was struck by an improvised explosive device and he was killed. In this area near her Gardnerville, Nevada, home she feels connected to her husband.
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
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