ROCKETS? Se M 2335 Raynolds Pl SE, Washington, D¢ 20020 March 5, 2017 7” Districit Police Department 2455 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020 Hello, My names MIME and | am a part ofthe Violence Committee at Rocketship Rise ‘Acaclemy. |am writing this letter for my community. My community has too much violence. We need more protection. We need more police officers o stop the violence. We also need our community members to stop violence. ''am asking for your help to get people to throw away their guns because they are bad for the community. People with guns commit murders and they make our neighborhood unsafe. We need to See more police officers walking around so that we feel safe when we are playing outside or walking home from school. We need people to be nice to each other; we do not need any more violence. Please help us change that! 2" Grade Rocketeer