when will the senseless, graphic, devastating, and unbelievable violence in urban america receive the appropriate attention and dedication it deserves? (at least in comparison with the likes of the laci peterson episode). imagine the national headlines if this had happened in a white suburb or rural farm setting....

"I'm shocked because she actually died," said Morgan, who plans to move by the end of the year because of recent shootings in the area. "It's sad because I'm used to it," he said. "It's normal, but it's not normal."