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"They re being notified tonight," said Vice Mayor Joe Cobb, who chairs the city s Gun Violence Prevention Commission. "We wish that we could have supported all of them."
Roanoke mental health experts concluded during a virtual town hall Tuesday that parents need to address generational trauma before they can help their children navigate traumatic events, like shootings.
A panel of local experts will answer questions submitted by participants “about community safety and how acts of brutality can affect our mental health,” the event’s Facebook description reads.