Unity Walk Against Gun Violence draws hundreds
Several hundred people march down Madison Avenue during the Nov. 14, 2020, Unity Walk to End Gun Violence. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
The Unity Walk Against Gun Violence held Saturday marks a year when the city set a new high for homicides by September. As of Nov. 13, there have been 271 homicides, 43 more than the previous high of 228 in 2016.
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Omer Yusuf covers Bartlett and North Memphis neighborhoods for The Daily Memphian. He also analyzes COVID-19 data each week. Omer is a former Jackson Sun reporter and University of Memphis graduate.
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