As of Tuesday, there have been 124 homicides in the city of Columbus.
Councilmember Emmanuel Remy said the city has poured $7 million into violence prevention programs this year and every penny is working towards saving lives.COLUMBUS, Ohio — Three people were injured in three separate shootings on Tuesday. Gun violence is a problem in Columbus that city and community leaders have been trying to reduce.
Leaders received and gave updates on the many programs and organizations working to end gun violence throughout the city, like youth and public health programs. According to data from Columbus police, this year 124 people have been killed in homicides. City Councilmember and Chair of the Public Safety Committee Emmanuel Remy said that’s why resources are important and need to be utilized.
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