Gun Violence

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May 18, 2015
OPINION - Nine dead. Eighteen injured. Nearly 200 arrested. But apparently, not much to see here. Looking at the media…
April 24, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Sunday night, shots rang out in the Grand Park neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida. Three people were shot…
April 17, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Police are still looking for the men responsible for the drive-by shooting in which a 1-year-old girl…
April 17, 2015
theGRIO REPROT - Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is not pleased with the working title of Spike Lee's upcoming film Chiraq...
March 20, 2015
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Marcus Johnson Jr.'s parents figured a sunny day at the park was just what their son…
January 19, 2015
If Martin Luther King were alive today, he would be 86 years old, with a full 50 years since his
January 5, 2015
In less than a month, one Indiana mother lost not one but two sons in separate shootings. 19-year-old Donovan Williams
December 15, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - A Chicago boy died defending his twin brother. Demario and Demarcio Bailey were ambushed on their way…
November 26, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Less than 24 hours after a grand jury decided not to indict Darren Wilson in the shooting…
November 26, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Monday, a grand jury decision not to indict Darren Wilson for fatally shooting Michael Brown sparked protests…
November 10, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Ne'Riah Miller loved to dance. Her parents told Louisville's WHAS-TV their daughter was dancing whenever she had…
October 21, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Angel Hooper, 6, was shot last week when she was at the store buying a pack of…
July 7, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - More than 60 people were shot in Chicago over the Fourth of July weekend.
June 12, 2014
OPINION - Tuesday, another school shooting happened and I had the nerve not to be immediately enraged and disheartened by…
April 28, 2014
MSNBC - A Chicago woman who was shot to death on Friday night after returning home from an anti-violence fundraiser…
April 21, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Chicago welcomed warmer weather Easter weekend - but as temperatures rose, increased crime was charted.
April 16, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Nahshon Shelton pulled a gun on a store clerk Saturday because he did not want to pay…
April 10, 2014
OPINION - It is disturbing that members of the Armed Services risk their lives for us abroad only to become…
April 9, 2014
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — President Barack Obama reprised his role as chief comforter in a grief-stricken corner of America…
April 8, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Sixteen-year-old Michael Flournoy was fatally shot Saturday night in front of a South Side Chicago church.