Activist trying to make streets safer by forging guns into jewelry, art and tools ...Middle East

By Wakisha Bailey Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — At a Philadelphia workshop, guns are taken off the streets and transformed into works of art and everyday items with a powerful message. Shane Claiborne, a Tennessee native, grew up around guns. But when he moved to North Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, he saw too many lives lost to gun violence. He felt he had to do something, so two years ago Claiborne opened RAWtools Philadelphia. “My philosophy is any gun we can chop up makes the world a little safer,” he said. “It’s mindboggling what people have,” Claiborne said of the weapons collected by the shop. “We’ve had grenade launchers, Uzis, w

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