Where Florida’s Gun Violence Exacts Its Biggest Toll on Black and Latino Children Our analysis found that firearm injuries of children in Florida disproportionately hit families in a handful of ZIP codes, almost all of them in Jacksonville, Orlando, Miami, or Tampa Bay. By Daniel Chang, Fred Clasen-Kelly, Olga Pierce, The Trace, Yona Gavino, Action News Jax, and Daralene Jones, WFTV Aug. 25, 2026

https://kffhealthnews.org/public-health/florida-gun-violence-kids-data-analysis-jacksonville-black-latino-disparities/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20First%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-89vTrcJYXowLBb-P7C2M01-Xt4kwWxe9DP3gQiBD-YNFsQlBuDisqXtfyfgF89teYu-G881FDEyvfhldiT4tEZSolatA&_hsmi=434939445&utm_content=434939445&utm_source=hs_email KFF Health News: Where Florida’s Gun Violence Exacts Its Biggest Toll On Black And Latino Children Just west of the St. Johns River, which divides this sprawling city racially and economically, 2-year-old A’mahri Robinson was murdered in his mother’s arms.This story also ran on The Trace. Ladonna Johnson was rocking A’mahri to sleep in March when he was shot in the head with a gun she kept for protection. A’mahri loved going outdoors and taking rides in his pull-along wagon. His mother called the toddler “sweet” and “affectionate.” When he was around, she said, “you just felt love.” (Chang, Clasen-Kelly, Pierce, Gavino and Jones, 8/25)