Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James spoke out against violence Thursday night after a string of shootings in the Cleveland area, including one that killed a five-month-old girl.
WKYC reports the child was struck in the chest during a drive-by shooting in Cleveland Thursday. Earlier this week, Kara Sutyak and Brittany Harris of Fox Cleveland reported two teenagers were shot in a store parking lot. Kaily Cunningham of Fox Cleveland also reported a 10-year-old boy was shot last month.
James took to social media to make a public plea for change:
James followed up those tweets with more thoughts, per ESPN's Dave McMenamin:
"I know what I see. I know how I feel. Obviously you're not going to be able to take every gun out, I don't know how you can do that. There's so many around now, today. But if there's some stipulations behind it or some penalties, some big-time penalties or rules or regulations about carrying firearms, legal or illegal, people will second-guess themselves."
"There's no room for guns, first of all, but then for violence towards kids or anybody. But, havi ...
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