LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - According to the World Health Organization, homicide is among the leading causes of death in people aged 15–29 years, and the vast majority of homicides involve male victims.

It has been said by many that we cannot police our way out of the violent crime and drug problems that we see on our streets. That violence in our community ends up affecting the health of us all. So where does that leave us?

The Louisville Story Program’s latest book, “You Got To Be Of The People: Peacekeepers at the Heart of Public Safety in Louisville” tells the stories of twelve peacekeepers and peace seekers featured in the new book. Cities United partnered with the program to make the book possible.

Dr. Eddie Woods is one of the featured peacekeepers. He is the CEO of No More Red Dots

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