Healing Town Hall Held at Imhotep High School After Fatal Shooting

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Community leaders hosted a healing town hall at Imhotep High School, after the fatal shooting of 17-year-old student. Students and mentors from the NOMO Foundation shared their experiences and discussed the issue of gun violence among youth. The event aimed to address the problem and encourage parents to take responsibility.

Community leaders hosted a healing town hall at Imhotep High School, after the fatal shooting of 17-year-old student.16-year-old Cahyra Bivens stated, "The first time I seen somebody die from a gunshot was just like two weeks ago. I had to take a mental day off because my head was not on straight."The young people are the town hall are part of the NOMO Foundation."It helps you stay straight and keeps you from gun violence and negative stuff.

It helps you do better," 9-year-old Trayvon Robinson said.Another teen said, "It’s crazy because kids out here killing other kids and that’s not good."Their mentor brought them to the town hall at Imhotop Charter School Wednesday night."At least the city is acknowledging and they’re responding that there is a problem in this city," VP of Restorative Justice for NOMO, Dawan Williams, remarked. "But, we kinda feel this is an all-hands-on-deck situation and it’s going to take for us parents to step up and hold our children accountable

 

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