Durham County Commissioners back violence reduction strategy recommendations

Durham County commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Monday supporting recommendations from the Durham Violence Reduction Working Group, as community leaders and residents continue searching for ways to address gun violence across the city.

The resolution endorses a series of strategies aimed at reducing violent crime through prevention, intervention and community engagement.

“What was important for me was to make sure that my opinions were heard,” said Durham resident Kalilah Donald, who delivered public comment ahead of the resolution’s passage…

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