she was the fifth child under 10 years old involved in a deadly shooting in st. louis only since april. when announcing the reward money, the mayor said her city needs help because, quote, conventional policing tactics are not enough. that offer stands through september 1st. and in ohio, jon stewart has been speaking to cnn backstage at dave chappelle s star-studded benefit concert, which is being held in honor of the dayton mass shooting victims and the victims of other mass shootings across the country. here s stewart s conversation with cnn s polo sandoval. how did this start? what brought you here? now that you re here, does this add another layer of tragedy, of inspiration? just bring us up to speed on that. well, i ended up in this very spot because of dave chappelle, who s just a good, good man. he saw, you know he s from this area. he s from this community. you know, he was hurting.
8-year-old girl. she was shot and killed friday night at a high school event. she was the fifth child, less than 10 years old to be involved in a deadly shooting in st. louis since april. authorities are offering a $100,000 reward. it needs the help because conventional policing tactics are not enough. the offer stands through september 1st. officials are hoping that the deadline will spur anyone with information to come forward and act immediately. meantime, another mid western city continues to grapple with its collective trauma, three weeks since the oregon district shootings in dayton, ohio. thousands are gathering at a benefit concert organized by long-time ohio resident and comedian dave chappelle. stevie wonder and kanye west are on the list of celebrities. the tickets are free but organizers are hoping that
minister last week. he met with trump at lunch yesterday and talked about iran at length with trump. so this is a project that macron embrace ed knowing the g7 woulde happening, he would have an opportunity with trump. let me say quickly, iran surprised trump idea by asking for an impromptu lunch for trump which was not on the agenda. that s true, two surprises. it really started yesterday. okay. all right. vali nasr, always good to see you. it s been too long. thanks for coming back. thank you. all right. still ahead, two town halls, one big night. 2020 presidential candidate steve bullock and bill de blasio take to the stage and comes as the two try to secure their spots for the next democratic debate. plus, celebrities descend on dayton, ohio, the scene of a mass shooting just three weeks ago. how they re inviting others to take a stand against gun violence. work so hard give it everything you got strength of a lioness
absolutely. tell me about march for our lives and how it is broadening out its mission and what this new platform is all about to really get congress attention as well. definitely. so the march for our lives was founded after the shooting that occurred at my high school in february of 2018 and of course we had our actual march in washington, d.c., in march of 2018, but now that we have come so far from that and been trying to expand, we did the road to change the summer before this one that was huge and reached so many people and we most importantly learned so many different perspectives and so with this peace plan that we re trying to push out now to everyone that s willing to listen and even people who are not willing to listen, we are taking everything that we ve learned from traveling the
country and taking input from all the people that we ve met to create give me an example to create a comprehensive plan. give me an example of that, tyah, what have you learned from people as you traveled across the country and how is it, their feedback is, you know, among the elements that you want included in this proposal? definitely. so gun violence is about much more than just mass shootings. we learned that almost immediately after the shooting at our school happened, but i think that we didn t really absorb it until we met these people who from cities all around the country are creating violence intervention programs and really getting to the root of the violence that s in our communities and it s not just about the gun. it is about the gun, but it s not just about that. it s why people want the gun. and that s why we in our plan, we talk about creating community-based solutions like funding those violence