South Pittsburgh Coalition for Peace Executive Director Rev. Eileen Smith, center, speaks during the Stop the Violence Rally and Prayer Vigil at The Lighthouse Cathedral on Thursday Sept. 25, 2025. (Photo by Alex Jurkuta/Pittsburgh’s Public Source)
The South Pittsburgh Coalition for Peace formed in response to a fatal shooting at Carrick High School 20 years ago. In the wake of last week’s stabbing, the group says care and resources are needed more than heightened security.
by Lajja Mistry and Ember Duke, Pittsburgh’s Public Source…