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Police mentor kids at youth camp to keep them on the right path

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Rock Hill police officers have mentored kids at the Worthy Boys and Girls Camp for several years and on Wednesday, Channel 9 South Carolina bureau reporter Tina Terry was there to see new skills being learned.

“This is a chance for us to directly have an impact that is a lifetime impact on these kids’ lives,” said Lt. Tim Ayers, with the Rock Hill Police Department Youth Services.

Ayers has been with the Worthy Boys and Girls Camp for decades.

See lasting impact officers hope to have following a string of deadly crimes, in the video at the top of this webpage.

(Watch below: Hundreds to march Saturday pushing for an end to gang violence in Rock Hill)