Baton Rouge launches 'Summer of Hope' initiative to reduce gun violence in at-risk neighborhoods.

Baton Rouge launches third annual 'Summer of Hope' initiative, aiming to reduce gun violence in the city's at-risk neighborhoods. The program spans from Memorial Day weekend until Labor Day weekend and includes events like "Late Night Hype" and a pool day at Liberty Lagoon. The initiative focuses on gun violence reduction, increasing positive summer activities, and providing proactive interventions in vulnerable communities.

May 24, 2024
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