Education about gangs and gang violence must start early in life, and it must happen at home. That's the message from those who advocate against violence in Hampton Roads.
Joan Turner told News 3 her son, Quantez Russell, disappeared on the night of Nov. 11, 2015. His girlfriend reported that he had been shot and was unresponsive on 25th Street in Newport News.
Two Suffolk residents created a support group for families who have been touch by violence. No one can understand how the members feel and how they choose to cope, unless they also have had someone taken away from them too soon.