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Philadelphia CeaseFire Launches New Effort To End Street Violence
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia CeaseFire has launched a new campaign that it hopes will stop violent shootings before they occur. “The young man that just got killed…we all know him.” Yellow caution tape is still wrapped around trees near 10th and York Streets where a 19-year-old man was gunned down last Thursday — but he is just one of many. “Shooting in this community is not going to be tolerated,” says Quinzel Tomoney, supervisor with Philadelphia CeaseFire.
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Stronger Together: 24/7 Crisis Intervention Program
The Philadelphia CeaseFire program has established a 24hr Crisis Intervention program to support individuals and families that have been impacted by crime throughout the City of Philadelphia.
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