One father said the violent crime on the streets had gotten so bad that a bullet was fired into the bedroom of his weeks-old infant, just a few feet from where the child slept.
That’s just one of the many stories that led to residents in Seattle expressing their frustration with sex trafficking and crime by marching and demanding change from city officials.
Residents said they believed the increase in gunfire was from pimps fighting over prostitutes and their turf.
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Residents told KOMO-TV that their vehicles and homes had been hit by gunfire, and many believed the growing problem with sex trafficking on Aurora Avenue was to blame.
“We’re really out here demanding action — it’s as simple as that,” said a homeowner named Aaron who reported
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