{"id":29374,"date":"2024-12-30T14:30:05","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T14:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/30\/guns-are-the-leading-cause-of-youth-deaths-in-oakland-these-young-people-believe-change-is-possible\/"},"modified":"2024-12-30T14:30:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T14:30:05","slug":"guns-are-the-leading-cause-of-youth-deaths-in-oakland-these-young-people-believe-change-is-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/30\/guns-are-the-leading-cause-of-youth-deaths-in-oakland-these-young-people-believe-change-is-possible\/","title":{"rendered":"Guns are the leading cause of youth deaths in Oakland. These young people believe change is possible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Young people in Alameda county, California, reflect on how gun violence has destabilized their lives \u2013 and urge local officials to find solutions<\/p>\n<p>By the time Aaliyah Bobina turned 18 she had already seen two people die from gunshot wounds. One was a neighbor who was shot in the apartment complex she lived in. The other was a teenage girl who was shot at a party last summer. She didn\u2019t know the girl, but held her hand as she bled from her chest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[The police] came hecka late and she passed away right in front of of us. It was so sad and traumatizing,\u201d Bobina said. \u201cI told her she would be OK and I feel so bad because I couldn\u2019t keep my word.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/dec\/30\/gun-violence-oakland-youth-deaths\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young people in Alameda county, California, reflect on how gun violence has destabilized their lives \u2013 and urge local officials to find solutions By the time Aaliyah Bobina turned 18 she had already seen two people die from gunshot wounds. One was a neighbor who was shot in the apartment complex she lived in. The &#8230; <a title=\"Guns are the leading cause of youth deaths in Oakland. These young people believe change is possible\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/30\/guns-are-the-leading-cause-of-youth-deaths-in-oakland-these-young-people-believe-change-is-possible\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Guns are the leading cause of youth deaths in Oakland. These young people believe change is possible\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}