The Savannah Police Department selected Gerard V. Tate to lead the agency’s End Gun Violence program, with a goal of reducing the number of shooting incidents and other gun-related issues […]
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Hospice Savannah brings grief support to neighborhoods affected by gun violence
The two-year program has begun by identifying 200 children affected by homicide and will provide training to 100 volunteers.
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Violence, interrupted
As a denizen of a neighborhood that sees its share of crime but falls in the category of “good”—as in no one gets shot at on a regular basis—I struggle with how to support those who live in troubled communities without coming off as an interloper.
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Entirely too much gun violence
A man shot himself in the foot after an altercation with a woman in a restaurant parking lot. The woman told police that the argument began when the suspect banged […]
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A whole bunch of gun violence
An officer investigating a stolen car in the Paradise Park area was shot at by a suspect who drove by in another stolen car. The officer drove off after the […]