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How to Explain Catcalling to Kids
Find out why catcalling can be harmful and what you or your child can do if they are ever come face-to-face with a catcaller.
No matter how prevalent it is for young girls and women, catcalling isn’t harmless.
The murder of Ruth George, a kinesiology student at a University of Illinois at Chicago in 2019, a Chicago man prosecutors allege was angry the 19-year-old didn’t respond to his catcalls shines a new spotlight on those dangers, particularly for tween and teen girls who might not know how to react. George’s body was found in a UIC parking garage.
The home did not appear to be ransacked. Nothing in the house was stolen no money or jewelry. The couple was described by friends and family as revered community members who dedicated their lives to civil rights.
Oak Park Police declined to talk to NBC 5 Investigates about any aspect of the unsolved case citing their ongoing investigation, but in a Feb. 2 video statement, Oak Park Police Chief LaDon Reynolds said that despite no answers found after nine months, “I can personally assure you that the investigation of this shocking and brutal crime has not stalled or slowed in any way.”
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