Nearly a month after the shooting death of a seventeen-year-old star football player police still don’t have any leads. Touched by the tragedy of that young man, a local non-profit organization is targeting violence with technology.
Martha Gordon, the site manager at King’s Row apartment complex said she has seen young teens get into trouble. She believes some have even turned to a negative lifestyle.
“I see kids loitering around and when they loiter they get in trouble,” said Gordon. “They try to be gang leaders.”
The murder of the Worthing H.S. teen rocked the Sunnyside community. Deandre Elliott was shot to death over his car rims. A lot of students questioned the violence in their neighborhood. The non-profit organization, called Bridging the Digital Divide, is bringing change to the Sunnyside community.
John Gay helped to create a computer lab at the King’s Row Apartment complex. He hopes to keep children off the streets. ReadMore
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