There are 80 article(s) tagged gun violence:

• November 2019

  • Attorney General William Barr will be in Memphis to announce plan to reduce gun violence

    U.S. Attorney William Barr is visiting Memphis Wednesday, Nov. 13 to announce the launch of a nationwide plan to reduce gun violence. 

    By Yolanda Jones November 12, 2019

• September 2019

  • Sara Kyle holds town hall on gun violence in Frayser

    The state senator from Memphis held the town hall to inform community members about pending potential gun violence legislation at the state level, among other issues. 

    By Omer Yusuf September 26, 2019

• June 2019

  • Two police stings net hundreds of arrests, drugs and guns

    Memphis police arrest more than 300, seize 77 guns and drugs during two sting operations. 

    By Yolanda Jones June 10, 2019

  • ‘Wear Orange’ anti-gun violence event moves indoors

    The “Wear Orange” anti-gun violence rally will be held at Orange Mound Community Center because of rainy weather.

    By Yolanda Jones June 07, 2019

  • ‘Wear Orange’ Memphis event promotes gun safety

    To honor people killed and those who have survived gun violence, Memphis and other cities across the country will take part in the national “Wear Orange” campaign on Saturday, June 8.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 04, 2019