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Where can victims of gun violence really turn?



On this episode of live streaming on The 4 Persons, our 3 guests are Trish Knaff of Blessings are Miracles (former guest of a #1 Blogtalkradio show), Nicole Johnson and Frederica Butler.


Nicole and Frederica are victims of senseless gun violence, and they need help.


Frederica writes:

Hello my name is Frederica Butler and my family are victims of gun violence we are scared nowhere to go on December 11th my pregnant daughter and son in law was shot twice in her back and my son in law was murderer in my living room buy a random individual that knew his little brother the he was beefing with I was woke up to 8 loud gun shots the claimed the life of my son in law who was shot 3 times and my pregnant daughter was shot twice and 3 bullets went the wall in the living room that went into the refrigerator that if the refrigerator wouldn't been there then my husband would have died to after the shots stopped.


I woke my 7yr old up told him to lay on the floor and don't move so I could come out and check upon the rest of the house my 17yr old daughter and 10m old son was fine they came behind me to see what was going on to find my 19yr old pregnant daughter laying on the side of her baby daddy shot and my living room front door wide open. Shania raised up off the floor screaming and crying she got shot and her baby father dead on our floor my 7yr old stepped in deonte blood I have Shania cut open his shirt to perform cpr while I'm trying to gather myself to call the police all shaking and scared not knowing what to tell the police what had happened trying to put something on my 7yr old make sure my husband was OK and everyone else I walked outside with just my night clothes no shoes a jacket and the kids that wasn't harmed the police said we would go back in the house that night but it never happened like that we sat In the police car for 4 1/2 hrs and was dropped off at Barnes with Shania we slept and lived in the hospital with her the whole time she was there until her discharge date December 13th she got discharged and freedom community center got us two hotel rooms at Craigshire Suites and we been here trying to find housing and needs some help with just the last couple of weeks until we can get into a new safe home.


We are all scared to go back that house and the person who done this hasn't been caught yet.... we have no place to go and all the shelters are full are I have been told there's not enough room to accommodate my whole family and with Shania bout to go in next Friday I have started to get discharged filling out and paying application fees and being turned down because of my low credit score having bad credit I have ssi me and my husband but living in theses hotel rooms aren't cheap and we are going to be In the cold with what we have in these hotel rooms which isn't nothing I'm am begging and pleading for some help I'm not myself I can't sleep trying to find help for our family if you can help us I really appreciate it. My name is Frederica Butler my number is 314-565-9330 please feel free to reach out to me are help us to a cheaper hotel for 3weeks please and thank you.



Nicole's 16 year old daughter was killed in a domestic violence shooting.



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