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I've been following the Harkness case and one thing that has me thinking is how we address the trauma experienced by the community, especially in places like Washington Park. Delwin's death is incredibly sad, but it's part of a larger pattern that's had such a profound impact on the residents there. It's not just about counting the number of homicides; it's about recognizing the invisible scars left on families and neighbors who live in fear of such violence every day. One aspect that isn't talked about enough is the need for mental health support for communities affected by violence. After Delwin's tragic death, I wonder if there were any local efforts to provide counseling and support for those who knew him or lived nearby. It's so crucial that we not only focus on preventing these acts but also help those who are left to pick up the pieces. Has anyone seen or heard of initiatives in Chicago that focus on this kind of community healing? I feel like it's a piece of the puzzle that often gets overlooked amidst the calls for policy changes and economic programs. My thoughts are with Delwin's loved ones and everyone touched by this tragedy.
