RICHMOND, Va (WRIC) — An academic study puts a big question mark on whether Richmond City Hall’s plan to buy people’s guns will curb gun violence.
Mayor Levar Stoney said the program “is not the panacea, but just one strategy to remove firearms from the streets."
8News started asking more questions. Would a program based on people voluntarily selling their guns effectively drop cases of violent crime involving firearm?
https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/richmond/will-richmonds-gun-buyback-curb-violent-crime/
Will Richmond’s gun ‘buyback’ curb violent crime?
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