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Article: EDITORIAL: A Call to Involvement.(Editorial)
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- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI)
- Article date:
- February 28, 2006
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Feb. 28--Amid a wave of violence in Detroit, the murder of a 38-year-old woman Sunday inside Zion Hope Baptist Church might finally be the episode to galvanize city and community leaders to stop to this deadly scourge.
The victims of recent carnage include 8-year-old Tyshawn Stinson, who was hit by a bullet while standing in his front window; 12-year-old Korey Reid, fatally shot outside a car wash; and 24-year-old Kyle Smith, shot and killed outside a downtown nightclub during Super Bowl weekend. On Monday morning, two Detroit police officers were shot and wounded while making a traffic stop.The church victim, Rosetta Williams, was killed by a man with a ...