Group uses community gathering to spread anti-violence message in Columbus
Jul 24, 2021 / 11:47 PM EDT COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Due to the recent spike in violence and homicides in Columbus, a group of grieving parents started a special support network called Mothers of Murdered Columbus Children. Members of the group along with supporters gathered Saturday for a community demonstration at Roosevelt Park on Lockbourne Road to raise awareness for proactive violence prevention. Organizers said they’re trying to save our city one zip code at a time by providing free food, a DJ spinning tunes, toy giveaways for kids, and resources for those impacted by gun violence. Suppor...