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Roanoke resident urges council to keep addressing gun violence during public comment
Summary
Brandy Campbell, a Roanoke resident, addressed council during public comment for Gun Violence Awareness Month, urging sustained action after the 2017 murder of her younger brother and asking council to listen, engage grieving families, and pursue creative interventions.
Brandy Campbell, a Roanoke resident, told the City Council during the public-comment period that the city must continue pursuing new programs and sustained attention to reduce gun violence.
Campbell said June is Gun Violence Awareness Month and recounted that her youngest brother, Nicholas, was shot and killed on June 15, 2017, at age 17 — one week after his…
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