Detroit Community Violence Intervention group partners Ray Winans, Detroit Friends & Family.

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit on track to ‘shatter’ last year’s violent crime reduction rates in CVI zones

December 6, 2024

Detroit officials announced this week that all six Community Violence Intervention (CVI) zones in the city reported significant reductions in...

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FILE - Detroit Police Chief James White gives an update on the One Detroit violence reduction efforts for the summer of 2023.

Detroit Evening Report: Violent crime down 30-70% in Detroit areas served by ShotStoppers, report shows

June 20, 2024

Violent crime has dropped between 30-70% in most areas served by Detroit’s ShotStoppers program, according to new data released by...

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Todd “Wolf” Douglas (left) and Terence “C-Mo” Hampton at WDET Studios in April 2024. Douglas and Hampton are both "violence interrupters" with FORCE Detroit.

FORCE Detroit working to empower young people through city’s ShotStoppers program

May 3, 2024

A Detroit community organization claims it’s helped eliminate about three-quarters of the shootings in one of the most violent areas...

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Detroit Police vehicle

The Metro: ShotStopper program creating community change in Detroit

April 23, 2024

For a long time, Detroit has had a bad rap for being a violent place.   The homicide rate peaked in...

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