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Justin Morris on violence prevention in Rochester

Justin Morris on "Connections."
Megan Mack
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WXXI News
Justin Morris appears on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Monday, July 25, 2022.

Rochester is on pace to exceed the number of homicides from a year ago, despite a steady flow of funding and initiatives designed to prevent violence. Why isn't it working?

Our guest brings a perspective that takes us directly to those who are hurting; to those who need help. Can we reach them? In studio:

  • Justin Morris, founder and CEO of Untrapped Ministries Gun Violence Prevention and Community Empowerment Organization
Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.
Emmarae Stein is the production assistant for "Connections with Evan Dawson."