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Published on May 16, 2025

LGP Qua rapped against the gun violence that claimed his life, and now we mourn — again

I can’t help but wonder what lyrics Qidere Johnson — a Philadelphia rapper known for his powerful verses condemning gun violence — would have penned about this moment. Since his death on May 11 — Mother’s Day — a pall has hung over his favorite corners of …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on 03:31 GMT

Euclid holds May 17 meeting to draft gun violence prevention plan

The Cleveland suburb of Euclid will hold a community-wide discussion May 17 to develop a five-part plan to reduce gun violence, especially among youth, with the intent to implement that plan within the year. The meeting is a culmination of months of …

Source: Ideastream Public Media - Ohio - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 16, 2025

Mapping Maricopa gun violence: Where, when 10 recent shootings happened

You would be forgiven if you’ve lost track of the shootings in Maricopa over the last several weeks. In the first half of May alone, Maricopa police responded to five shootings, marking the once quiet city’s highest rates of gun violence in its 23-year …

Source: InMaricopa - Arizona - Neutral
Published on 02:15 GMT

Terrified teen recounts horrific Myrtle Beach shooting, pleads for gun violence end

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The victim in the Ocean Boulevard shooting in Myrtle Beach on April 26 spoke out to talk about what he recalls from that night. Thirteen-year-old Zavian Hairston says he was shot in the mayhem on that Saturday after police say a …

Source: WPDE 15 - South Carolina - Center-right
Published on May 16, 2025

Maricopa police chief pleads for civility after rash of gun violence in community

Maricopa Police Chief Mark Goodman said the recent incidents of gun violence were "not random acts." MARICOPA, Ariz. — The Maricopa police chief is calling for more civility after the Pinal County community experienced "a series of deeply …

Source: KPNX 12 News - Arizona - Pending
Published on May 16, 2025

Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul on Federal Threats to Gun Violence Prevention Laws

“New York has some of the nation’s strongest gun safety laws — and they’re working. Because we put common-sense protections in place, New York is one of the top 5 safest states when it comes to firearm mortality. Our efforts have gotten more than 10,000 …

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Published on May 16, 2025

2nd March For Peace In Garfield Park Looks To Expand On Prior Gun Violence Truce

GARFIELD PARK — Neighbors and leaders from across Chicago are planning to gather on the West Side this weekend for a show of peace and unity to counter summer violence. The second March for Peace will kick off 9 a.m. Saturday in Garfield Park, 100 N. …

Source: Block Club Chicago - Pending
Published on May 16, 2025

SafeGunLock Develops Innovative AR-15 Lock to Deter Gun Violence in the U.S.

As part of its mission to save lives, SafeGunLock has invented a new portable lock that allows for responsible ownership of AR-15 type firearms. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SFUS Inc., owner of SafeGunLock, a …

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Published on May 16, 2025

New research links gun violence exposure to higher rates of depression and suicidal ideation

For decades, politicians and gun lobbying organizations have perpetuated the notion that mental health issues drive mass violence. A new study is challenging that narrative, though, showing that, rather than causing acts of violence, exposure to gun …

Source: WFTV - Florida - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Arrest made in gun violence prevention meeting shooting | On the Docket

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee - Neutral