The Tragic Incident

Aswad Thomas’s life was forever changed in 2009 when he was shot twice in the back while standing outside a corner store. The incident left him with a deep sense of trauma and a newfound appreciation for life.

Thomas was shot four years before the shooting that ended his basketball career. He decided he could not let the cycle of violence continue. Now, he travels the country with Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice.

Demetrius Houston is a passionate advocate for victims of gun violence, using his skills as a mediator to help them find peace and healing. As a mediator, Demetrius Houston works with victims of gun violence, providing them with a safe space to share their stories, feelings, and experiences. By listening to their stories and validating their emotions, Demetrius Houston helps victims of gun violence to process their trauma and work towards healing.

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