Initiative to Use Arts to Curb Violence

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Retired Allegheny County police Detective Jimmy Cvetic hopes he and others can help curb youth violence by involving kids in poetry, choir, photography and similar activities before they turn to gangs and guns.

Cvetic joined Pittsburgh police Chief Nate Harper and other officials Tuesday to announce an initiative that will begin next month and culminate in April with a "Gathering of Peace" at Heinz Field.

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Initiative to Use Arts to Curb Violence

"You're going to tell me that I and all these other people can't do something to stop this violence and to get these kids to put down th...

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