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Letter: Another Mass Shooting Linked To Domestic Abuse
If you are living with violence and hoping to leave, Hope's Door can help you develop a plan, the director says.
To the Editor:
Another mass shooting has been linked to domestic violence. The casualties occurred on Monday, November 19, 2018 in Chicago where three victims are dead after a man opened fire at Mercy Hospital.
The victims included emergency room physician Dr. Tamara O'Neal who had broken off her engagement to the gunman, pharmaceutical resident Dayna Less, and Chicago police officer Samuel Jimenez.
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Leaving an abusive relationship can be a very dangerous time for a victim of domestic violence. If you are living with abuse and hoping to leave, please call Hope’s Door. Our counselors will guide you as you move forward and will help you develop a plan to leave as safely as possible.
You are not alone. Please call our 24/7 hotline at 888-438-8700.
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CarlLa Horton, Executive Director
Hope's Door
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