Memorial Day Violence: 3 Killed, Scores Wounded Over Weekend
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Statistically speaking, it was Chicago’s least deadly Memorial Day Weekend in a decade.
It was the least deadly Memorial Day Weekend in a decade, and Chicago’s top cop says violence interrupters deserve a lot of the credit. We speak with two people who are engaged in critically important — and at times dangerous — work to interrupt violence in Chicago.
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Memorial Day Violence: 3 Killed, Scores Wounded Over Weekend
Clip: 6/1/2021 | 7m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
It was the least deadly Memorial Day Weekend in a decade, and Chicago’s top cop says violence interrupters deserve a lot of the credit. We speak with two people who are engaged in critically important — and at times dangerous — work to interrupt violence in Chicago.
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