BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — A brand new effort is underway in the Queen City in hopes of reducing gun violence. On Thursday, Buffalo named its first-ever leader of the Office of Gun Violence Prevention, which was initially created in response to the mass shooting at Tops on Jefferson Avenue in 2022.
“The new, and the first-ever executive director of the Office of Gun Violence Prevention – Adrienne Garr,” announced Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon.
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