Violence intervention must be a ‘team sport,’ crime researcher says
Officers stop traffic while working the scene of an officer involved shooting Feb. 2, 2023. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
Violence intervention, several national experts said at a conference Monday in Memphis, requires much communication and collaboration if success is to be achieved and sustained.
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Don Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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