Assault Aftermath

Rev. Kamal Hassan: “What will we do?”

By: Leah Bartos, Robert Rogers | November 1, 2009 – 11:07 pm

Sojourner Truth Presbyterian Church contemplates the role of churches and the community in the aftermath of last week’s rape.

Pastor calls for faith over fear at victim’s church

By: Josh Wolf | November 1, 2009 – 10:46 pm

Pastor Jim Wheeler spoke of “The commitment to testimony” this week at the First Presbyterian Church, where the 15-year-old rape victim attended services. Calling on...

The religious reflect on Richmond rape

By: Alexa Vaughn | November 1, 2009 – 9:50 pm

Eight days after the rape of a 15-year-old girl, the city’s religious leaders denounced the crime and offered prayers for those involved. Congregations discussed healing,...

Lights, cameras, action at Richmond High

By: Karen McIntyre, Alexa Vaughn | October 29, 2009 – 7:26 pm

Concerned parents, teachers and community organizers at Richmond High School have demanded the school board install new security cameras, better lighting on campus and urged...

Residents say neighborhood is safe despite rape

By: Alexa Vaughn, Karen McIntyre | October 28, 2009 – 9:37 pm

Residents who live near last weekend’s brutal rape scene at Richmond High School say the assault is not representative of their neighborhood.

As media descends, school and city react to national spotlight

By: Ryan Phillips | October 28, 2009 – 8:27 pm

Students and teachers at Richmond High speak out in response to media publicity following last week’s rape of a 15-year-old girl.

Safety measures under scrutiny

By: Alexa Vaughn | October 27, 2009 – 7:06 pm

Richmond High School students are hearing a lot more warnings this week about safety measures after the rape of a 15-year-old student, who was attacked...