Charles Person cancels Springfield MLK keynote appearance
Original Freedom Rider Charles Person told organizers of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast in Springfield that he was canceling his appearance.
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Shootings and gun violence have doubled in Springfield in 2021
Gun violence across Springfield was on the increase in the first three months of the year. The city recorded 153 shootings,l according to a State Journal-Register analysis based on ShotSpotter, the city's gunshot detection system. Sixty-nine shootings were confirmed, with 20 people hit and three killed. By comparison, over the same period of 2020, there were 52 confirmed shootings and seven people hit by gunfire, Springfield Police Department records show. Shootings have happened throughout Springfield with most on the city’s east side inside a box between Ninth Street and Dirksen...
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