Posted September 11, 2016 5:17 pm by Comments

By James England

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According to the Los Angeles Times, San Bernardino has experienced 150 shootings and 47 homicides… And the counting stops in August. Let’s compare that to 2015 numbers: 44 homicides overall.

This is subtracting out the San Bernardino mass shooting, which occurred in 2015. So outside of the mass shooting event in San Bernardino which claimed the lives of fourteen people, there would normally have only been 30 homicides recorded in 2015.

So 2016 is shaping up to be a very bloody year.

via the Los Angeles Times

“The other day, they killed someone down the street,” said a middle-aged woman, leaning against a fence next to her husband. All around this part of the city, she said, there are candlelight memorials to victims of violence.

“Before, we would hear about killings every once in a while. Now, there are so many,” she said, asking that her name not be published for fear of becoming a victim herself.

San Bernardino isn’t alone. Milwaukee and Chicago have all reported much higher than normal homicide rates. A big common link between all of these cities is rampant gang-land violence and overly restrictive gun laws.

These are two cities where people are afraid to fight …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation

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