Gun Violence's Forgotten Generation: The Unseen Toll on Teenagers The recent surge in gun violence in the United States has been a topic of heated debate, but one demographic remains largely overlooked in this conversation: teenagers.
While the country celebrates historic lows in fatal shootings overall, the 15 to 19 year old age group continues to bear an alarming burden.
In Memphis, Tennessee, where gun violence is rampant, community programs like Heal 901 struggle to keep up with demand.