Couple provides safe space for Philadelphia's youth amid rampant gun violence

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Couple provides safe space for Philadelphia's youth amid rampant gun violence
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A Philadelphia couple is striving to shield the city's youth from rampant gun violence and crime by providing a safe haven after the school bell rings.

Jamaine and Teryn Arthur started helping kids get off the streets and find positive things to do a few years ago after a young man in the neighborhood was murdered.

"They age out of things they go straight to the street it happens every time, so we got to stop it," Jamaine said.after a Queen Village church donate a property to use as their safe space for kids to use for education and fun. "I know my daughter refers to us as everyone’s parents just kind of bringing them in and just kind of doing what I would do for my own children," Taryn told FOX 29. "I want people to know that they should come here because wandering around in the streets is not good for other people," Fajr Crumpspan, a second-grader, said.Latest News

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