Flint Emergency Manager Michael Brown and Police Chief Alvern Lock will hold a news conference on Wednesday afternoon to address the recent rash of homicides and public safety. There have been seven homicides in the past week which includes the deaths of two mothers and their children. The homicide total for the year is now at 36.

The news conference is being held at City Hall and is expected to begin at 1:30 p.m.

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