
CHESAPEAK, Virginia. Monica Atkins deeply understands the grief and anger of her group.
Atkins, 49, misplaced her son to gun violence in 2014, and within the final week she has watched it overwhelm the Virginia metropolis the place she lives, a spot that’s nonetheless rickety and damp. Per week earlier, a gunman at Chesapeake Walmart killed six staff, making that metropolis — momentarily — the positioning of America’s final mass taking pictures.