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Horrific Chicago: 311 murders year to date
Compton Herald ^ | June 22, 2016 | Jarrette Fellows, Jr.

Posted on 06/26/2016 3:18:43 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican

Calamity reigns in 2016 in Chicago, as 1,818 people have been shot in gun violence, 311 murdered, and 1,538 wounded. June has been the bloodiest month with a total of 289 people shot, 51 killed, and 240 wounded, as of June 21.

Fifty-six were shot and 13 killed over the Father’s Day weekend, alone.

Strikingly, mayhem in Chicago ranks right up there with some of the most violent spots globally — Ciudad Juarez, Mexico; Karachi, Pakistan; Mogadishu, Somalia; Beirut, Lebanon; and the West Bank in Israel.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; US: Illinois
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To: Enchante

Six Orlandos this year in Chicago. According to Chicago, black lives really don’t matter.


41 posted on 06/26/2016 10:56:21 PM PDT by AZLiberty (A is no longer A, but a pull-down menu.)
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