Crime & Safety

"Peace Warriors" Courageously Become Violence Interrupters In Their Schools

There's a push to protect Chicago Public School students from gun violence in their neighborhoods.

(CBS Chicago)

February 20, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) -- There's a push to protect Chicago Public School students from gun violence in their neighborhoods.

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They had the opportunity to take part in a special training on Monday.

They're becoming Peace Warriors in response to three recent shootings police are investigating, targeting, or involving Chicago high schoolers.

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