By Jeremy Gorner, Deanese Williams-Harris and Alexis Myers Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — Karen Winters knows how easily boys are drawn to a life of violence in the Homan Square neighborhood. But she still can't understand how her 16-year-old nephew ended up shot to death after allegedly threatening a Chicago police officer with a gun during […]
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Ohio officer dies after being shot in head during standoff
Columbus police SWAT Officer Steven M. Smith had one final act of service Source: Police Updates Ohio officer dies after being shot in head during standoff
NY counties receive funding to stem gun violence
By Alllison Dunne WAMC NEW YORK — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Thursday announced more than $13.3 million in funding for law enforcement agencies to continue fighting gun violence in the 17 counties currently participating in a state initiative. A few of the counties are in the Hudson Valley. The state's Gun Involved Violence Elimination […]