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San Antonio reaches highest murder rate in years
News 4 San Antonio ^ | Tuesday, November 1st 2016 | Melissa Vega

Posted on 11/02/2016 2:07:25 PM PDT by seacapn

SAN ANTONIO -- News 4 San Antonio has learned there have been 129 murders so far this year, compared to 85 this time last year. San Antonio hasn't seen so many murders since 1995.

Some of the youngest victims include five-year-old Ana Garza who was shot in the head while she slept inside her home on Pecan Valley Drive in June, and seven-year-old Iris Rodriguez who was also shot while walking to a West side store with her Family the same month.

(Excerpt) Read more at news4sanantonio.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: murder; sanantonio
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To: bgill

Yup.


21 posted on 11/02/2016 2:55:03 PM PDT by jmacusa ("Dats all I can stands 'cuz I can't stands no more!''-- Popeye The Sailorman.)
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To: seacapn

I smell a rat, here. A murder is an unlawful homicide. But how many of these are *lawful* homicides? If some creep home invades and gets ventilated, it is *not* a “murder”. But is it being counted as one?


22 posted on 11/02/2016 3:00:40 PM PDT by yefragetuwrabrumuy (Friday, January 20, 2017. Reparations end.)
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To: katykelly

In SA, it would be "bangers and frijoles".

23 posted on 11/02/2016 3:06:00 PM PDT by fishtank (The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
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To: RoseofTexas
140 miles from the Rio Grand River. (Mexico)
24 posted on 11/02/2016 3:23:23 PM PDT by Faith-Hope
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To: seacapn

129, wow, that’s a lot.

Perhaps we here in Texas need strict gun control laws like ohhh, Chicago?

Year to Date
Shot & Killed: 585
Shot & Wounded: 3117
Total Shot: 3702
Total Homicides: 654

http://heyjackass.com/

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25 posted on 11/02/2016 5:58:55 PM PDT by TLI ( ITINERIS IMPENDEO VALHALLA)
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To: seacapn

San Antonio, the Chicago of Texas...


26 posted on 11/02/2016 7:20:14 PM PDT by ConservaTeen (Islam is Not the Religion of Peace, but The religion of Pedophilia...)
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