CINCINNATI (WXIX) -City leaders in Cincinnati are taking steps to address the recent surge in gun violence following the Fourth of July weekend. One person is dead, and three others are injured from three separate shootings, including the death of 14-year-old Tyquan Jones-Alexander in Avondale.
Officials are concerned about the pattern of violence, particularly during Fourth of July weekends year after year.
During July 4, 2024, similar events happened, resulting in five injuries and one death…