Precious Lives

Precious Lives

Podcast by WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

Precious Lives, created by 371 Productions, is a weekly podcast about gun violence and young people in the Milwaukee area. Who are the victims and the shooters? How are the weapons obtained? Explore the impact on the community at large and how to stop the violence.

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episode #101 Precious Lives: A Search for Answers artwork
#101 Precious Lives: A Search for Answers

This is the final episode of Precious Lives. And for this final story, we thought we’d return to the first family we met - the family of Laylah Petersen.[https://feedpress.me/link/9562/14359409.gif]

20. jouluk. 2016 - 23 min
episode #101 Precious Lives:  A Search for Answers artwork
#101 Precious Lives: A Search for Answers

This is the final episode of Precious Lives . And for this final story, we thought we’d return to the first family we met - the family of Laylah Petersen. Two years ago, we interviewed Ashley Fogl and Amanda Legler. Start From The Beginning: #001 Precious Lives: How Do You Measure the Loss of a Five-Year-Old Girl? Milwaukee has come to know Laylah as the 5-year-old girl who was shot and killed while sitting on her grandfather’s lap. To Ashley, Laylah was a daughter; to Amanda, a goddaughter. In

20. jouluk. 2016 - 23 min
episode #100 Precious Lives: Breaking the Cycle of Violence artwork
#100 Precious Lives: Breaking the Cycle of Violence

On June 11, 1994, Garland Hampton woke up around 10:30 am. He poured himself a bowl cereal, took a shower and went to a friend’s birthday party. That evening, Garland got into a fight with a fellow gang member. He pointed a 9-millimeter pistol at Donell Storks and shot him in the left side of the head. Both boys were 15 years old. Garland was arrested on homicide charges the next day. He wrote in his police report: “I feel very sorry about what happened.” Today, Garland is 37 and an inmate at

13. jouluk. 2016 - 13 min
episode #100 Precious Lives: Breaking the Cycle of Violence artwork
#100 Precious Lives: Breaking the Cycle of Violence

On June 11, 1994, Garland Hampton woke up around 10:30 am. He poured himself a bowl cereal, took a shower and went to a friend’s birthday party. That evening, Garland got into a fight with a fellow gang member. He pointed a 9-millimeter pistol at Donell Storks and shot him in the left side of the head.[https://feedpress.me/link/9562/14359410.gif]

13. jouluk. 2016 - 13 min
episode #099 Precious Lives: A Pediatric Surgeon’s Plea To End Gun Deaths in Milwaukee artwork
#099 Precious Lives: A Pediatric Surgeon’s Plea To End Gun Deaths in Milwaukee

Well over a decade ago, pediatric surgeon Dr. John Densmore and his wife bought their first home. He had just started his residency at Children’s Hospital in Milwaukee. "You know what I remember fondly about it was that people looked out for each other," Densmore says. For instance, he’d come home after a long shift to find his walk shoveled. But, there were problems. "I remember on a run by a park near that house one day that a Hmong kid had been shot," he says. "Sort of being dumbstruck that

06. jouluk. 2016 - 17 min
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