Last week Port City United, New Hanover County’s department in charge of addressing community violence and need, held an event aimed in part at giving justice-involved individuals a second chance.
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Peace rally planned in response to Wilmington gun violence
Peace rally planned in response to Wilmington gun violence By Anna Phillips | December 10, 2020 at 4:18 PM EST - Updated December 10 at 5:13 PM
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - This weekend a rally will urge people in Wilmington to lift their hands in prayer and put weapons down.
Organizers are planning a rally and March in response to gun violence leading to twenty homicides in Wilmington this year of which six remain unsolved. I just think that this generation now the level of respect is almost nonexistent,” Bostic said. “There’s no respect for life, there’s no respect of person. And I see that getting worse if somethings not done.”