Dayton city leaders are speaking out after four shootings over the weekend, including three within walking distance of each other. They say it’s going to take a collective effort to stop the violence.
Shots fired at Princeton Park, Northwest Recreation Center and Philadelphia Drive in about eight hours left one man dead and another still in the hospital.
“Just literally not accepting these situations is normal, right?” said Dayton City Commissioner Darius Beckham. “Because they’re not.
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“Because they’re not! Like, they’re not. And I think when we desensitize ourselves to it and just say, ‘that’s our city’, then we accept this culture, that is, like, just rinse and repeat.”…