Gov. Wes Moore speaks to the media during a visit to the Brooklyn Homes Community Center in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Baltimore to meet residents following a mass shooting several days earlier that killed two people and injured multiple others. Gov. Moore was joined by, from left, Sen. Ben Cardin, Comptroller Brooke Lierman, First Lady Dawn Moore, Delegate Luke Clippinger, Senate President Bill Ferguson, Mayor Brandon Scott and other officials.
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Chaos and violence
Mass shootings claim lives at gatherings over July Fourth holiday
Mass shootings broke out at festivals, block parties and other gatherings in a handful of cities this week as the U.S. celebrated the Fourth of July. Gun violence that flared in Washington, D.C, Louisiana, Florida, Philadelphia, Texas and Baltimore left more than a dozen dead and almost 60 wounded — including children as young as 2 years old.