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Experts and advocates who help survivors of domestic abuse say it's a troubling pattern they've seen repeatedly in mass casualty events.

Experts and advocates who help survivors of domestic abuse say it's a troubling pattern they've seen repeatedly in mass casualty events.

Experts and advocates who help survivors of domestic abuse say it's a troubling pattern they've seen repeatedly in mass casualty events.

At least 37% of 2020 missing persons cases involve people of color. Still, advocates for the missing said such cases are often overlooked.

Help is now a text message away for those facing domestic violence in the Milwaukee area. The Sojourner Family Peace Center has launched a 24-hour texting hotline to complement its existing phone support line. The service will allow people who lack privacy to access help quickly and discreetly. "I expect that this service will be meaningful for people who don't feel comfortable with verbally reaching out to someone," said Carmen Pitre, president and chief executive. "Someone who's trapped can't make a call. They might be able to take a minute in the bathroom and text," she said. Trained staf...