Columbus's newly-created Office of Violence Prevention is now working with community and city-funded intervention groups to create a single strategy.
Despite the recent rash of shootings and killings, Columbus is seeing a dramatic decline in homicides and felonious assaults this year, compared to the same stats at this time last year. is now working with community and city-funded intervention groups to create a single strategy to fight gun violence.
We have been spending a good portion of the year analyzing what's working and what's not," said Shak. "This is not an illusion, this is not a re-start -- this is what's happening," said Sean Stevenson, founder ofStevenson says the focus needs to be more boots on the ground in high crime neighborhoods.
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