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More teens are getting shot than ever before

For her story "Gun Violence: Lost Youth," Local 4 reporter Karen Drew goes one-on-one with Detroit Police Chief James White looking for solutions.

What is happening to our children?

Local 4′s Karen Drew goes one-on-one with Detroit Police Chief James White, looking for solutions.

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Karen also talks to a local mother, Earlene Griffin, who lost her 19-year-old daughter, Nataja Boleware.

Earlene: “My other son, my sons, my sister, we’re no longer the same.”

More teen are getting shot than ever before.

Chief White: " Three homicide victims in 2023 are between the ages of 13 and 17.”

Karen Drew: “This is beyond a police department. This is a culture that needs to change.”

Watch this special report “Gun Violence: Lost Youth” Monday at 5:45 p.m. on Local 4 News and streaming on Local 4+.