"Hopewell is small, 11 square miles, 24,000 people, but out of 24,000 people, we’re really looking at 42 that are the likely shooters or to be victims of gun violence."
RISC, or Richmonders Involved to Strengthen Communities, brings the faith community together to find solutions to critical problems including poverty, mental health issues, and gun violence.
Over a hundred community organizers met on the front steps of City Hall Tuesday evening to pray for lives lost as a result of gun violence in the city and make a plea to city officials and Mayor Levar Stoney to take action.
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