10-year-old’s story sheds light on the indirect victims of gun violence
PHILADELPHIA - At one of the several gun violence rallies going on in Philadelphia yesterday, 10-year-old Kevin Dudney shared his personal story about witnessing a shooting in his neighborhood...
PHILADELPHIA – At one of the several gun violence rallies going on in Philadelphia yesterday, 10-year-old Kevin Dudney shared his personal story about witnessing a shooting in his neighborhood.
“I was devastated,” the 10-year-old told NBC10. Â “I had to go home and tell my mom, and I was crying on my bed.”
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter attended the rally at the Widener Library in North Philadelphia. Â In his speech he drew attention to Dudney’s story and the indirect victims of gun violence.
“They make me feel that I want to get guns off the street, and I don’t want that to happen to any of my friends or family,” Dudney said.
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