200 people marched in Dayton to protest gun violence and advocate for a safer community.

On Thursday, approximately 200 people marched in Dayton to protest gun violence, organized by the Omega Community Development Corporation. The event included discussions on violence prevention and concluded with a candlelit vigil at Liberation Park. Police data indicates a rise in juvenile gun violence this year, prompting youth to advocate for a safer community. Various local organizations, including United Way and Dayton Public Schools, supported the initiative.

September 19, 2024
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