Guns, Race, and Profit: The Pain of America’s Other Epidemic - The Sacramento Observer

Guns, Race, and Profit: The Pain of America’s Other Epidemic - The Sacramento Observer

By Fred Clasen-Kelly and Renuka Rayasam | KFF Health News | Special to The OBSERVER Tajdryn Forbes was shot and killed in Bogalusa, Louisiana, in August 2023. Forbes was the glue of his family, mother Naketra Guy said. She called him “humble” and “respectful,” a leader in the community and on the football field, where he shined. (Kevin Magee) BOGALUSA, La. — Less than a mile from a century-old mill that sustained generations in this small town …