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Washington D C gun violence takes mental health toll on city

It s a war zone | DC s gun violence takes toll on locals mental health Almost 200 homicides have happened in D.C. in 2020, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The last time D.C. had a higher murder rate was 16 years ago. Author: John Henry Updated: 12:02 AM EST December 30, 2020 WASHINGTON Data from the District s government and police shows almost 200 people have died from gun violence in the Nation’s Capital in 2020. The last time D.C. experienced a higher murder rate was 16 years ago, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The District s violence in 2020 was capped off by a homicide that shook every corner of D.C.

Lives cut short: the American children lost to stray bullets

Lives cut short: the American children lost to stray bullets Listen | Print By Cyril JULIEN (AFP)     Dec 22, 2020 in World Carmelo Duncan was strapped into his car seat when he was hit by multiple stray bullets, becoming at just 15 months old one of the youngest shooting victims in the US this year and a symbol of powerlessness in the face of gun violence. On December 2, he and his eight-year-old brother were in a car being driven by their father through southeast Washington, DC, when unknown shooters opened fire on the vehicle before fleeing in a stolen SUV. The toddler died at the hospital. His father and brother survived the ambush, for which police say they don t know the motive.

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