Chicago mom attends funeral for 4th child dead from gun violence
theGRIO REPORT - With over 40 homicides and more than 150 shootings in Chicago, the country’s third most populous city reached a grim death toll in January...
Chicago organization uses ex-convicts to 'interrupt' violence
theGRIO REPORT - In a recent News One interview, the director of CeaseFire Illinois and founder of the Violence Interrupter Initiative, Tio Hardiman, spoke about Chicago's gun violence in 2012 and what his plans are to combat the issue of violence...
Violence, gangs scar Chicago community in 2012
CHICAGO (AP) - These three violent snapshots of a single Chicago street are not exceptional. It's been a bloody year in the nation's third-largest city...
Is vigilante justice now in vogue in Detroit?
theGRIO REPORT - After being compared to Bosnia, Sarajevo, Beirut, Afghanistan, and various other war zones, lately Detroit is being compared to the Wild West...
Black homicide rates in Midwest on the rise
theGRIO REPORT - Studies are revealing that more Midwest states have had significant increases in African-American homicide victims within the past few years...
