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WTOL11 Exclusive: Law enforcement, community and local government leaders discuss violence in Toledo

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By Nick Bade - email
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TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) -

On the heels of a tragic and fatal shooting in Toledo, a group of law enforcement, community and city government leaders sat down with WTOL11's Jerry Anderson Friday to discuss violence in Toledo, its causes and possible solutions.

Featured on the panel were:

Joe Heffernan – Toledo Police Sergeant

Marriah Kornowa – Member of Mayor Bell's Coalition of Hope

Anita Madison – Toledo Police Sergeant and leader of the city's T-CIRV initiative

Ernie Banks – Former drug dealer and founder of Stand Up, Man Up, an organization working to "turn hoods back into neighborhoods" 

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