Jose Perez, right, talks to Rodrick McGee after speaking at the first night of the Stop the Violence Campaign rally at the Salvation Army in Chattanooga on Monday night. Perez, a former drug dealer who was sent to federal prison, is now a partner with the Gang Task Force and acts as a link to Hispanic communities in the city.
Jose Perez, right, talks to Rodrick McGee after speaking at the first night of the Stop the Violence Campaign rally at the Salvation Army in Chattanooga on Monday night. Perez, a former drug dealer who was sent to federal prison, is now a partner with the Gang Task Force and acts as a link to Hispanic communities in the city.
Photo by Alyson Wright .
published Monday, October 15th, 2012
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