Stokes calls for cease-fire to stop gun violence in Jackson
Family of Jackson homicide victim speak out
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Updated: 5:27 PM CDT Apr 9, 2021
Family of Jackson homicide victim speak out
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Updated: 5:27 PM CDT Apr 9, 2021
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LIVE WITH TO TALK ABOUT WHAT COUNCILMAN STOKES HOPES TO ACCOMPLISH. THE VETERAN COUNCILMAN WANTS HIS COLLEAGUES TO SEND A MESSAGE THAT VIOLENT CRIME WON'T BE TOLERATED THIS COMES AS WE'RE HEARING FROM THE FAMILY OF ONE MAN LOST TO GUN VIOLENCE. 4188 4:55-5:08 DANIELLE WASHINGTON SMITH SAYS SHE WANTS ANSWERS ABOUT WHY HER HUSBAND KAZERY SMITH WAS GUNNED DOWN ALMOST 2 WEEKS AGO. POLICE SAY THE 29- YEAR-OLD FATHER OF FIVE WAS SHOT ONCE IN THE HEAD LOT OUTSIDE BLACK'S FOOD MARKET. 4188 5:29-5:36 DANIELLE WASHINGTON- SMITH 4188 42-47 SMITH'S WIFE AND MOM JOINED COUNCILMAN STOKES AT A FRIDAY NEWS CONFERENCE OUTSIDE CITY HALL WHERE STOKES URGED PEOPLE TO PUT DOWN GUNS 4188ó02 3:11-3:14 STOKES CALLED ON CITY COUNCIL COLLEAGUES TO SUPPORT HIS CALL FOR A CEASE-FIRE AND TO TAKE GUN VIOLENCE SERIOUSLY. 4188ó01 3:20-3:33 KENNETH STOKES/WARD 3 COUNCILMAN STOKES WANTS THE COUNCIL TO INCREASE THE REWARD OFFERED UNSOLVED MURDERS TO GIVE PEOPLE A GREATER INCENTIVE TO COME FORWARD TO HELP POLICE CAP