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Birmingham takes action on gun violence against children, sets up $125K reward fund


By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin, joined by nearly two dozen faith leaders, on Tuesday announced a $125,000 fund to help solve crimes against six children under the age of 10 who have been shot in Birmingham so far this year.
One of the children, Major Turner, 2, died Feb. 5, just hours after someone riddled his Kimbrough Homes apartment with gunfire. Arrests have been made in only one of the cases.
The Gun Violence Against Children Fund will be used to provide money leading to the arrest of individuals responsible in the separate shootings. A $25,000 reward will be available for each case. ....

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Officials offer $125,000 in rewards for tips in shootings of 5 children


Officials offer $125,000 in rewards for tips in shootings of 5 children
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Authorities in Alabama are offering $125,000 for information leading to arrests in five separate shootings of young children.
Six children younger than 10 years old have been shot in Birmingham so far this year, and only one related arrest has been made, Mayor Randall Woodfin said at a press conference.
Five of those shootings took place from February to May, and one resulted in the death of a 2-year-old boy, officials said.
Woodfin, along with city and local faith leaders, announced the $125,000 Gun Violence Against Children Fund on Tuesday Crime Stoppers will administer the fund and pay $25,000 rewards for tips that lead to arrests in each of the cases. ....

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