A variety of resources, guides and programs are available online and in person.
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Richmond police are heavily involved in the city’s strategy to combat gun violence, but said their approach emphasizes collaboration with credible messengers whenever possible.
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The number of young people killed in firearm homicides has surged during the pandemic.
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The schools affected by the presence of these firearms are spread across the city, with two in the East End, one in Northside and two in South Richmond.
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VPM News reporter Megan Pauly spoke with Pernell, who reflected on her daughter’s life, death and the hopes they shared for the future.