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A Mothers United Against Violence vigil was held for a 25-year-old killed on Sigourney Street last week.

Mothers United Against Violence joined together in solidarity in Hartford on Saturday.

Mothers United Against Violence joined together in solidarity in Hartford on Saturday. A caravan of cars assembled and created a procession to drive through neighborhoods with the goal of raising awareness for the prevention of gun violence and to promote social justice. “I try to pray with the families here and we just have to stop the violence. It’s...

The community gathered Saturday afternoon for 62-year-old Cynthia Reynolds who was shot in Hartford and later died.

It was a moment of celebration today for a group that has sadly become synonymous with tragedy in the greater Hartford area – Mothers United Against Violence. The organization received a $300,000 federal grant to expand their work responding to deadly violence on Connecticut’s streets and helping the families left behind after tragedy. “We’re trying to give hope back to…

Mothers United Against Violence received a $300,000 federal grant to expand their work responding to deadly violence on Connecticut’s streets.

Mothers United Against Violence led a prayer vigil for 22-year-old Kendall Fair Saturday afternoon. The man, from West Hartford, was killed on Tuesday in a shootout in Hartford that happened at the intersection of Mather Street and Albany Avenue. Two other men were also shot and are expected to be okay. Fair’s family said they’ve felt the support through...

Mothers United Against Violence held a prayer vigil in honor of 22-year-old Kendall Fair Saturday afternoon.

Family and friends came out to remember a teen killed during a shooting in Hartford earlier this month.

There are calls for change as a family remembers a father of four killed in Hartford last week. As the community came together Friday night, they also asked neighbors to work together to stop the violence. “I just want his memory to live on, and I want his children to be okay,” said Tacaya Bruff, the sister of Shedrach Bruff….

Families and friends of Martin Hamilton came together Tuesday to remember and celebrate his life. The 41-year-old was killed last month on Sigourney Street in Hartford.

Families and friends of Martin Hamilton came together Tuesday to remember and celebrate his life. The 41-year-old was killed last month on Sigourney Street in Hartford.

In the Capitol city, there is a mother’s group that no one wants to be a part of. Mother’s United Against Violence shows up when someone’s loved one is lost to gun violence. You can typically find Mothers United Against Gun Violence at vigils but planning and logistics are also a big factor for the group. Henrietta Beckman and...

Mothers United Against Violence has been providing support to families that have lost loved ones to violence for nearly two decades.

On Tuesday, families of those who lost a loved one in Hartford hosted a walk to end the violence after the killings of a 3-year-old and 16-year-old last month.

Shootings in the Capital City are up 50% compared to last year, and residents say enough is enough.

Addressing the recent increase of gun violence in the Capital City, community activists, residents, city leaders, and police joined together. Mothers United Against Violence held a rally at Dunkin’ Donuts Park to raise awareness, hand out school supplies, and offer resources. “It just breaks my heart that there’s so much violence,” said Henrietta Beckman with MUAV. “We’re asking the...