383 Reported Murders in Chicago This Year

By Chelsea Davis

According to the Chicago Tribune’s Redeye Report, Chicago has had 383 reported homicides in 2014 so far. That averages to more than one person a day being murdered in the almost-gun-free city. The death toll for this year is quickly catching up to the 2013 Chicago homicide rate, which is 421 deaths, which was actually an improvement from the 509 murders in Chicago reported in 2012.

We still have 41 days to go this year, and there is no doubt that this year’s homicide rate will climb just as consistently as it has …read more

Via:: Gun News