Tag Archives: gang rape

Community must manage trauma, too

November 25, 2009 – 6:00 am

A rape as brutal as the recent attack at Richmond High can affect more people than the victim and her family members.  Hearing the details of the crime, especially when details are repeated over and over again in news stories and on television, can extend the trauma throughout the community.

By Heather Gilligan | Posted in Crime, Front | Also tagged , , , , , , | Comments (1)

Lights, cameras, action at Richmond High

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 the creation of a comprehensive safety plan for the district.

By Karen McIntyre | Posted in Assault Aftermath, Crime, Front, School Life | Also tagged , , , , , , | Comments (10)

Residents say neighborhood is safe despite rape

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.

By Alexa Vaughn | Posted in Assault Aftermath, Crime, Front | Also tagged , , , | Comments (4)