RICHMOND, Va., July 8 -- The Virginia Attorney General issued the following news release:
Attorney General Jay Jones Visits Petersburg to Discuss Gun Violence PreventionRICHMOND, Va.-- Attorney General Jay Jones visited Petersburg, Virginia on Tuesday, July 7, to discuss gun violence prevention in the city. The event brought together state and local officials, advocates, representatives of public health agencies, and community leaders to discuss the increase in gun violence in Petersburg this year. Attorney General Jay Jones hosted this discussion as a first step to understanding the tools necessary to combat this increase in Petersburg, and throughout the Commonwealth."Safe communities are the cornerstone of strong families, thriving busi...