Baltimore’s Group Violence Reduction Strategy (GVRS) is being expanded to South Baltimore in an effort to reduce crime throughout the city, Mayor Brandon Scott announced.
“My life has made a 360”
Jaylen remembers being in the hospital with a bullet in his stomach.
“And yet, my life has made a 360 turnaround, and Mr. Sean helped me become a man. A year ago, I had just turned 18, recovering from a gunshot wound to the stomach,” said Jaylen, a Youth Advocacy Program participant.
The now 20-year-old is a part of the Youth Advocate Programs (YAP) – a key part of the city’s growing Group Violence Reduction Strategy…