Kinston to hold community forum on crime and violence
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Published: Dec. 9, 2022 at 11:57 AM EST|Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 4:20 PM EST
KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) - One Eastern Carolina city will hold a community forum next week in hopes of curbing recent crime and violence.
Kinston will hold the forum on Thursday, December 15 at The Gate on East Gordon Street starting at 6:00 p.m.
Over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, there were four different shootings in the city. One of those was deadly.
So far this year, the city has seen 10 homicides, compared to 5 last year and six in 2020. Police said they have made arrests in all 10 of those cases this year.
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