To: Brian Sims (PA-182), The Pennsylvania State House, The Pennsylvania State Senate, and Governor Tom Wolf

Gun Violence: Public Health Issue

STOP ILLEGAL GUNS FROM CONTROLLING OUR NEIGHBORHOODS & KILLING OUR CHILDREN.

Why is this important?

GUN VIOLENCE IS A CRIME ISSUE,A SOCIAL PROBLEM, A HUMAN RIGHTS PROBLEM AND A PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM. WE NEED SAFER STREETS FOR OUR CHILDREN. MY BROTHER CHARLES TRICE WAS MURDERED 2/25/12 BY SOMEONE WITH AN ILLEGAL GUN IN A ROBBERY ATTEMPT. I AM ASSOCIATED WITH MANY OTHERS WHO HAS LOST LOVED ONES DUE TO VIOLENCE, IT HAS TO STOP SOON.