Gun Violence

Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff’s shooting death

Judge rules white man will stand trial for shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl, who went to wrong house

Jacksonville killings refocus attention on the city’s racist past and the struggle to move on

One reason for the homicide crisis: Young people in pain

In Cleveland, experts and the OGs agree hopelessness and anger are contributing to the carnage

The legacy of notorious drug dealer Alpo Martinez

Over the years, artists from 50 Cent to Jay-Z have recounted the story of the man who turned on his brother

Victim No. 79: America’s homicide crisis claimed my childhood friend

Eric Smith isn’t just another statistic. He and my hometown were caught in this country’s other pandemic.

Two weeks after the Atlanta spa shootings, there’s still a lot to talk about

Stereotypes, erasure and white supremacy: Sound familiar?

Running while black: Ahmaud Arbery’s killing reveals runners’ shared fears of profiling

The #IRunWithMaud campaign draws support nationwide to walk, run 2.23 miles in his honor

Last man standing: College baller has lost six high school teammates to gun violence

Tyresse Williford is haunted by those who never made it out