 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kutevera kupfura paSandy Hook Elementary SchoolMusi waDecember 14, 2012, Cruz akaremekedza mumwe wevakaurayiwa, Jack Pinto, ane makore 6. Pinto akanga ari mufariri waCruz, uyo akapfeka rukudzo pazvipfeko zvake mumutambo wairwisana neAtlanta Falcons mazuva maviri pashure pokuurayiwa kwacho. Nechiratidzo chisingachinji, rimwe bhutsu raiti R.I.P. Jack Pinto uye rimwe racho raiti Jack Pinto My Hero. Musi waDecember 19, 2012, akashanyira mhuri yaPinto muNewtown, achiti, Ndakanzwa sekunge zvaive zvakanaka kuti ndimupe ruremekedzo rwangu kwaari uye ndigonyaradza mhuri iyoyo nepandinogona napo. Cruz akapa zvitsitsinho nemaoko zvaakanga akapfeka mumutambo weFalcons kumunununa waPinto, Ben. 