The red silhouettes symbolize women, men, children and pets. Each silhouette has a shield describing the person's death. It's a stark reminder that domestic violence can happen anywhere.

Standing in silence, the seemingly anonymous red silhouettes at the Wallingford Police Department all have an important written message. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are ...

The silhouettes honor a woman who was killed in 2017, and a cat. The silhouettes and others were carried through downtown Reading this past Monday. Schwank says displays like this are important.