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One speaker at Monday’s event said she has lost four family members to gun violence. “I’ve been doing this since 2016 and as you can tell, it doesn’t get any easier.”
Gun violence numbers are lower this year, but the city saw one of its deadliest two-day stretches in recent memory this weekend.
Locally, an early morning shooting in Lexington killed 26-year-old Malik Sleet. It marked the 15th homicide investigation in the city in 2023.
Music festival bringing back biggest bands from previous 10 years.
"When you talk about Kentucky, we're often met with Bluegrass, horse races and warm embraces of southern charm. But just as these are integral parts of Kentucky's narrative, so is hip-hop."