Gun violence is killing more children. The pandemic may be playing a role
Chicago was shaken by the shooting death of 8-year-old Melissa Ortega last Saturday. Nationally, the number of children shot has jumped during the pandemic.
During the past week, the country has seen a grim death toll of children under the age of 12, killed with guns.
Grayson Matthew Fleming-Gray, 6 months old, was killed in a drive-by shooting in Atlanta on Monday.
That same day, , 10, was allegedly killed by her father in Somerville, Ohio, in what the local sheriff describes as a
