Anti-crime groups, councilman call for community intervention following Westside violence

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Anti-crime groups, councilman call for community intervention following Westside violence
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Cure Violence is the latest group to rebuke the recent violence happening on the Westside, and on Thursday, they held a demonstration on 103rd Street.

Some Jacksonville leaders say they need the public’s help to try and stop the violence, as it appears many witnesses are unwilling to come forward to police.

“We want the community to buy in,” Collier added. “Come on out here with us and let everyone know, you are tired of this!” “Majority of the crime that’s happening in Jacksonville, is being committed by a small percentage of the population,” said City Councilman Garrett Dennis, who represents District 9.“And that’s individuals who know something. They have information. We need them to come forward,” Dennis said.a 17-year-old Ed White High School football player — Jon Dantzler — was shot

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