Tag: Gun violence
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Ways Citizens Can Contribute to Crime Prevention Discussed by CrimeStoppers and Community Advocates
Neighborhood leaders and CrimeStoppers in Montgomery, Alabama, are fighting gun violence, which caused over 70 homicides last year. Crime Prevention Strategies: A Community Approach to Tackling Gun Violence Gun violence destroys families and communities, according to CrimeStoppers’ Tony Garrett. Visiting the elderly, often ignored victims, and encouraging parents to talk to their children about responsible…
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Tragic Shooting at Washington State Music Festival Leaves Engaged Couple Dead
A tragic incident unfolded on Saturday night at a campground located near a concert venue in Washington State, resulting in the heartbreaking loss of Brandy Escamilla and Josilyn Ruiz, a couple who had been planning their wedding. Brandy Escamilla, 29, and Josilyn Ruiz, 26, were eagerly looking forward to attending the electronic dance music festival…
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Community Unites to Address Escalating Gun Violence
In a charged gathering on Wednesday evening, Marissa Perlman bore witness to the impassioned discussions. Residents of a West Side community have joined forces with law enforcement and local officials in a determined effort to combat the surging gun violence plaguing their neighborhood James Ruffin, a long-time Chicago resident, reminisced about a bygone era when…
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Former NFL Player Damon Arnette Indicted After Brandishing Gun At Casino Valets In Las Vegas
Former NFL player Damon Arnette was indicted after brandishing a gun at casino valets in Las Vegas. Former NFL Player Faced Felony Charges After Threatening Las Vegas Casino Valets with a Gun During Argument 26-year-old former NFL player Damon Arnette faced felony charges after threatening casino valets with a gun during an argument in Las…
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Two Michigan Schools: Students Ban Using Backpacks In Going To School After Four Guns Confiscate From The Students
Two Michigan Schools banned their students from carrying backpacks on campus after several incidents where students brought guns inside the school. The ban on carrying backpacks in the two Michigan Schools has started School Officials of the two Michigan Schools decided to prohibit students from carrying backpacks inside the campus after recent incidents where…
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Alabama Mass Shooting: Investigator Recovers 89 Shell Casing At Crime Scene And Believing 7 Guns Used During Incident
Investigators recovered 89 shell casings at the crime scene during the Sweet 16 Party Alabama Mass Shooting Incident earlier this month. Alabama Mass Shooting Incident as a Bloody and chaotic crime scene with 89 shell casings recovered On Tuesday, Investigator defined the Sweet 16 Party Alabama Mass Shooting Incident as a bloody and chaotic…
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Former Tennessee State Representative Justin Pearson Expects Quick Reappointment After Expulsion for Gun Violence Protest
Former Tennessee state representative Justin Pearson is expecting to be quickly reappointed to the Legislature after his “unprecedented” expulsion for participating in a gun violence protest. Pearson, a Memphis Democrat, said on Sunday that he hopes to continue serving District 86 in the reappointment. He also expressed his willingness to run in a special election…