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Coj Youth Town Hall
SUMMARY: Councilman Kenneth Stokes held a youth violence town hall, inviting organizations like RESET Jackson to share solutions to the problem. Founder James Hopkins proposed the “Three T's” idea, including a tip hotline, training school, and talent show, to provide support and opportunities for young people. The meeting also discussed the possibility of a curfew ordinance for children under 18. Police Chief Joseph Wade expressed excitement at the potential solutions brought to the table and the willingness to work with the community and organizations to address youth violence. The meeting concluded with Councilman Stokes announcing his intention to propose a curfew ordinance to the city council.
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Deadly Shooting Suspect Identified
SUMMARY: The Jackson Police Department has arrested and charged Bobby Jones with murder in connection to a deadly gas station shooting that took place at the Shell station on Northside Drive. The incident occurred around 6:30 AM on Friday morning, resulting in the shooting of Joshua Bennett. A witness reported hearing four to six shots and seeing the shooter grab a backpack before leaving the scene. Police emphasize the importance of individual responsibility in such cases and stress the need for respect in the community. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing as more details are released.
Deadly Shooting Suspect Identified
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