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‘Firsthand’ Accounts: How Guns Changed Their Lives

Meet three of the people featured in WTTW’s new digital series “Firsthand: Gun Violence.”

11/12/2019 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

‘Firsthand’ Accounts: How Guns Changed Their Lives

Clip: 11/12/2019 | 13m 4sVideo has Closed Captions

Meet three of the people featured in WTTW’s new digital series “Firsthand: Gun Violence.”

WTTW’s new digital documentary series “Firsthand: Gun Violence” follows the stories of five Chicagoans whose lives have been touched by shootings. Three of them join us in discussion.

11/12/2019 | Rating NR

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Clip: 11/12/2019 | 7m 36s | Northwestern sociology professor Andrew Papachristos has a striking idea about shootings. (7m 36s)

Lessons From the Front Lines of Violence Prevention, Healing

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Clip: 11/12/2019 | 13m 31s | Four experts talk about their efforts related to stemming gun violence in Chicago. (13m 31s)

What Policymakers Can Do to Help Reduce Gun Violence

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Clip: 11/12/2019 | 15m 45s | We speak with U.S. Reps. Robin Kelly and Jesus “Chuy” Garcia and state Rep. La Shawn Ford. (15m 45s)

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