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Elected officials denounce gun violence in schools and call for action at site of Hollis Hills shooting

By Shane O’Brien Posted on

Elected officials and community members gathered in Hollis Hills Friday morning to denounce gun violence and call for community action after a 16-year-old teen was shot in the chest during an incident in the neighborhood earlier in the week.

Police say the teenage victim was roughhousing with a group of boys near a bus stop at the intersection of Springfield Boulevard and Union Turnpike on Tuesday, Oct. 7, when a suspect fired a shot that struck him in the chest.

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Elected officials denounce gun violence in schools and call for action at site of Hollis Hills shooting

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