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Teen shootings in Denver suburb renew focus on gun violence

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One of the boys charged in the Nov. 19 shooting later told investigators he brought his armed friends to an expected gang fight because “it’s the way it is in this town,” court documents said. The shooting was one of several involving teenagers within a two-week span. Activists and officials say easy access to guns is contributing to the problem.

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News18 India

Teen Shootings in Denver Suburb Renew Focus on Gun Violence in US

Across the United States, shootings involving children and teenagers have increased in recent years, including 2021.

2 years ago·India

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Associated Press News

Teen shootings in Denver suburb renew focus on gun violence

DENVER (AP) — It was lunchtime on a mild day in the sprawling Denver suburb of Aurora when a truck full of teens pulled into a high school parking lot where students were gathered, and gunfire rang out.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Teen shootings in Denver suburb renew focus on gun violence

A string of shootings involving teenagers has placed renewed attention on a long-running problem of gun violence and gangs in Aurora just outside Denver

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Washington Times

Teen shootings in Denver suburb renew focus on gun violence

DENVER (AP) – It was lunchtime on a mild day in the sprawling Denver suburb of Aurora when a truck full of teens pulled into a high school parking lot where students were gathered, and gunfire rang out.Three were wounded as others ran in fear.One of the boys ...

2 years ago·United States

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Teen shootings in Denver suburb renew focus on gun violence - Local News 8

By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated PressDENVER (AP) — A string of shootings involving teenagers has placed renewed attention on a long-running problem of gun violence and gangs in Aurora just outside Denver. Activists and officials say easy access to guns is contributing to the problem in Colorado’s third largest city. But they also say it’s been exacerbated by the pandemic and its effect particularly on the mental health of minority teens in the city…

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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