Article 5B2PR 'A father, a brother, a son': Inside the rise in gun violence in California's Bay Area

'A father, a brother, a son': Inside the rise in gun violence in California's Bay Area

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Abené Clayton in Richmond, California
from US news | The Guardian on (#5B2PR)

The region had seen a decline in deadly shootings since 2007, but the pandemic has disrupted violence prevention efforts

When Anthony Ramsey walked out of his mother Carrolle's home late in the afternoon of 2 April the pair gave each other a quick goodbye.

Ramsey, a 43-year-old father of four and football coach to several youth league players, had been living with Carrolle in Richmond, California, for about a year. By 9pm, he hadn't returned, but she didn't worry too much. Maybe he went to visit his children who live about 45 minutes away, she thought.

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