Detroit Gun Violence Drops Sharply During ShotStoppers Program

Sept. 27, 2026
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Detroit’s ShotStoppers program works with community-based groups to prevent violence before it escalates. A new evaluation from U-M’s Poverty Solutions looks at what happened to shootings in neighborhoods where the program operates and what the findings could mean for the city’s approach to gun violence.

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