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City crisis teams report 204 victims, 657 PIC calls in January; coalition pushes shared‑data effort
Summary
The City of Rochester's Crisis Intervention Services reported 204 community support victims and 657 person‑in‑crisis calls in January; coalition members said they will pursue a shared‑data committee to connect hospital, police and community service records for targeted prevention.
City crisis‑response staff told the Rock Against Gun Violence Coalition on Tuesday they provided services to hundreds of people in January and urged better data sharing among partner organizations.
"Our community support team provided service and assistance to a total of 204 victims" in January, said Aliyah Hinton Williams, who identified herself as a member of Rochester City's Crisis Intervention Services unit. Hinton Williams said the unit's homicide response team provided services to five homicide victims during January.
Leslie Gordon Ogden, supervisor of the Person in Crisis (PIC) team, reported 657 PIC calls in January and said the data are available on the city's dashboard. Hinton…
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