...when you really need one...
"In 2012, 532 people were murdered in the city of Chicago, according to statistics compiled by the Crime in Chicago website. The number of people murdered the year before was 441, meaning in the city of Chicago, murders have increased by 91 from 2011 to 2012."
"The website also claims that, through December 25, 2012, there 2,670 people were shot in Chicago last year. That's also an increase from the year before, when 2,217 people were shot in Chicago that year."
"In all, it means that on average almost 1.5 people were murdered in Chicago each day last year, while on average 7.3 people were shot each day."
Happy Hopey Changey New Year.
