Organizations work to prevent gun violence amid recent shootings in Roanoke

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – Tuesday night, another shooting happened in Roanoke as police try to prevent more violence after an onslaught of shootings.

While Roanoke officials are calling 2023 the deadliest year on record, 2026 may be coming close as six deadly shootings have occurred since the beginning of the year.

WDBJ7 checked in with the Gun Violence Prevention Commission and organizations like FEDUP to see how they’re working to stop the violence…

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