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1. NY and LA 12+ million people

Tue Dec 27, 2016, 03:24 PM

Dec 2016

Yet they had fewer combined homicides than Chicago (2.7 million).

That's just mind-boggling.

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A violent Christmas in a violent year for Chicago: 11 killed, 50 wounded [View all] yallerdawg Dec 2016 OP

NY and LA 12+ million people Charles Bukowski Dec 2016 #1

No one seems to care about this sort of violence here on DU. cwydro Dec 2016 #2

Guns and unions. yallerdawg Dec 2016 #4

I live in a much smaller town (Topeka, KS) citood Dec 2016 #5

profiling not allowed HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #7

You ever see the Untouchables HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #6

Being A Chicagoland Native. . . ProfessorGAC Dec 2016 #8

In a country that worships "the gun"... yallerdawg Dec 2016 #9