Murders in the U.S. rose nearly 9% last year, and one-third of that increase came from just a few neighborhoods in Chicago, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of the FBI’s annual 2016 publication, Crime in the United States.**********
RELATED: Who's zoomin' who?
"Baltimore has hit 343 homicides in 2017, and a new record for killings per capita. The homicide rate for 2017 is now 55.8 killings per 100,000 people."Hmmm... there must be some sort of correlation here. What could it be?
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RELATED2: Hakim Hanifah... sin no more
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UPDATE: I coulda' been a contendah...
"Toronto police said officers were called to Chester Le Boulevard near Victoria Park and Finch avenues for the sound of gunshots at 1:14 a.m. Dec. 28. “Witnesses reported hearing 10 to 15 shots, and responding officers confirmed that there were bullet holes into a home."**********
LAST WORD: Academia to the rescue...
"Two San Diego State University (SDSU) professors recently criticized farmers’ markets for being “white spaces” that contribute to the oppression of minorities."