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The deadly violence in Milwaukee MUST stop!!

This afternoon one person was killed by gun violence at a youth flag football game in my district. At a flag football game!

Milwaukee, we MUST do better. We MUST be able to recognize and accept when we are wrong and we MUST be able to resolve conflicts without resorting to violence.

I extend my condolences to the family of the victim of this incident. I promise to help them seek justice and demand that adults begin modeling positive behavior for our children.

Milwaukee, we MUST do better for ourselves, our children and our neighbors for the future of our city.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. Although deemed reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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