Letters: Calls growing to curb gun violence

Re: Surrey on edge after trio of shootings, Aug. 10
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out the root cause of the deadly violence happening in the Lower Mainland is control of the illegal drug trade. Control, fear and retaliation is all part of this nasty business.
What is even more disturbing is the family and friends of these thugs know about their criminal activity. B.C. Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth is correct in saying, “Parents and family members have the information and