1 00:00:00,160 --> 00:00:03,239 Speaker 1: Despite Boston being called the safest major city in America, 2 00:00:03,360 --> 00:00:06,760 Speaker 1: Clementina Sherry, founder of the Lewis D. Brown Peace Institute, 3 00:00:06,920 --> 00:00:08,559 Speaker 1: says there is more work to be done. 4 00:00:08,760 --> 00:00:12,280 Speaker 2: In twenty twenty five alone, more than eleven thousand nine 5 00:00:12,320 --> 00:00:16,119 Speaker 2: were lost to homicide in the United States, and you 6 00:00:16,200 --> 00:00:19,120 Speaker 2: have in Boston thirty where families lost the love one 7 00:00:19,160 --> 00:00:20,080 Speaker 2: to homicide. 8 00:00:20,200 --> 00:00:22,840 Speaker 1: That's why they're hoping to raise six hundred thousand dollars 9 00:00:22,960 --> 00:00:25,280 Speaker 1: leading up to this year's Mother's Day Walk for Peace. 10 00:00:25,600 --> 00:00:26,520 Speaker 2: Fundraise from this. 11 00:00:26,600 --> 00:00:31,000 Speaker 3: Walk support the families of homicide victims through immediate services, 12 00:00:31,160 --> 00:00:35,840 Speaker 3: long term care for survivors, youth and multi generational art complication. 13 00:00:36,280 --> 00:00:39,400 Speaker 1: This year's walk will culminate with the event's first ever concert, 14 00:00:39,479 --> 00:00:42,120 Speaker 1: a celebration of life for those who've been lost and 15 00:00:42,159 --> 00:00:47,600 Speaker 1: their families in Beacon Hill. James Rojas WBZ, Boston's news 16 00:00:47,680 --> 00:00:48,000 Speaker 1: radio