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Domestic Abuse: Join WKYC, Stand United Against Domestic Violence

A sister, a cousin, a child. A neighbor, a co-worker, a friend. Domestic Violence IS personal - whether you are a victim, or you know one. And the problem is EVERYONE'S problem - whether it's in your house, or in your community. SPECIAL SECTION : United Against Domestic Violence This week - Channel 3 is taking a stand. We are United Against Domestic Violence - and committed to making a difference. Each day in the United States - 3 women are killed in domestic violence disputes. Their stories make headlines, and bring calls for help. In the shadows - are the living victims. Whose days and nights are consumed with fear - that they'll be next: "One of the things I remember is I was laying on the floor, and he was standing over me choking me and I was passing out. He broke into the home three times, and the detectives wouldn't do anything," said a domestic violence victim who we are not identifying. Too many victims of domestic violence say the sys...