Posted on 11/24/2021 9:30:06 AM PST by Kid Shelleen
More than a dozen Philadelphia and state leaders came together on Wednesday to address the "ongoing gun violence crisis" in Philadelphia as the city nears 500 murders on the year.
According to the latest data from the Philadelphia Police Department, the city currently sits at 499 homicides in 2021 which is a rise of 13 percent from this point last year. The tragic rise in deadly violence has included children, teens and a meaningful jump in crimes against women.
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Kenney, a Democrat, called for tighter gun laws to combat the scourge of gun deaths and crimes. The second-term mayor said the Philadelphia Police Department is expected to remove over 6,000 crime guns this year; a 40% increase in two year
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Chicago is approaching 700. How about that?
Rape is NOT penis violence
Murder is NOT gun violence
Both above are CRIMINAL VIOLENCE.
Citizens need to stop using the silly buzz phrases of liberal ‘elites’ if they want to solve problems.
As noted in the above thread, Chicago is at 777 homicides for 2021 and on pace to hit 800 plus..
NO YOU DON’T! YOU ALL VOTED FOR THIS!!! EMBRACE THE SUCK!
You don’t deserve better as long as you encourage and even elevate hatred and resentment (BLM, CRT, ICE, police), cheapen life (abortion, euthanasia), excuse crime (Floyd, Sharpton, Jackson, Clinton) and ignore corruption (Biden, Harris, election officials). The problem is systemic but not the systemic the MSM harps on daily.
As the late George Carlin stated once about the lower than expected number of traffic deaths (iifc): “You’re not trying folks!’.
I miss him. I’d love to hear his take on society now.
You be gitten what you voted for.
That being said, I agree with you. Soooo much material to work with!
The PTB do not want to mention the elephant in the room.
Wishing 2000 hood rats!
Lol.. guns with little gun legs endlessly killing defenseless ppl of color, just need to control them. Those people pulling the trigger, not so much.
You’re a riot!.... in a good way.
What they need are more vigils, more community outreach programs, more paid activists to work with the community, etc. etc. We all know why this is happening, but nobody is allowed to say it.
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