Since 2000 there have been nearly 3,000 shootings in Rochester, resulting in about 3,655 shooting victims. And only 20 percent of the shootings resulted in an arrest, according to police records. Rochester’s shooting rate is not dramatically different from other cities, says Irshad Altheimer, director of the Rochester Institute of Technology’s Center for Public Safety […]
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Religious leaders are called to help end gun violence
The Reverend Lewis Stewart, president of the United Christian Leadership Ministry, is calling on all of Rochester’s religious leaders to join together in a coordinated effort to stop gun violence in Rochester.
