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Hope Through Hoops
posted (May 13, 2016)
Crime in the city - it's been all over the news tonight, from a spike in shootings, to court cases for gang related murder going "kaput".

But while it's easy to despair, there's also hope - in the form of a 16 week basketball tournament for the males of gang ridden neighborhoods. The initiative is spearheaded by the police department and sponsored by BTL. It started today at the Roger's Stadium - and the aim is simple, but also complex: to create peace through basketball:...

Southside Police will also have a family day for gang ridden neighborhoods on Sunday.





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