Ex-gang members and concerned neighbors say they need help from new mayor to fight violence in Chicago – Chicago Tribune

Gimme a lede that keeps me reading . . .

Chicago Newspapers

I call this an insufferably soft lede. What do you call it?

The students sit in a semicircle at Kennedy-King College in Englewood. They listen, take notes, sometimes laugh, sometimes nod in agreement as the teacher goes over ways to talk people out of violence.

Let us listen. Hear the violins?

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