The recent lawlessness in Camden is a violent blight on our community.

Statements by the police chief and mayor that it will not be tolerated are appreciated, but will not be significantly assuring unless we do not see a repeat of the incidences.

The gunfire that broke out in Camden last week goes way beyond the occasional reports of shots being fired.

Thugs were traveling through the city, shooting at individuals, vehicles and houses.

Horrifically exposed to the deadly rounds being fired were young people, in particularly those at Carnes Park. <...