A new Urban League study reveals alarming statistics about teen gun violence in Cincinnati, with 61% of surveyed Black youth ages 12-20 reporting they have held a gun and 48% saying they’ve witnessed a shooting.
While city leaders and law enforcement have been vocal about solutions, WCPO 9 wanted to hear directly from those most affected: the teenagers living this reality every day.
“I feel like there needs to be something done more than what’s going on,” said Khara Hawkins, one of three teens who participated in a roundtable discussion…