In violence-plagued Baltimore, weekend ceasefire offers glimmer of hope

By Ian SimpsonBALTIMORE (Reuters) - After the deaths of nearly 20 of her friends and relatives, Erricka Bridgeford said she wanted to take a stand againstBaltimore's worst wave of deadly violence in a generation."We want to purposefully just have a pause and a sacred space where everybody's intention is that nobody gets killed," Bridgeford said.The ceasefire has the support of gang leaders, drug dealers and others linked to the violence, she said.