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At least 2 dead, 28 injured in mass shooting at Baltimore block party (www.cbsnews.com)
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An 18-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene, and a 20-year-old man was pronounced dead later at a local hospital. Nine of the people injured were transported to hospitals from the scene, while the other 20 victims walked into various hospitals in the area. A suspect has not been arrested in connection with the mass shooting.

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

When you compare America’s gun violence to other countries, which is a much more logical comparison than lightning, it is obvious America has a horrific gun violence problem.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

And that is more likely under than over-reported, given the politically toxic and deliberately difficult world that collecting gun violence statistics is in the US.