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Gun Violence in Buffalo Has Taken 20 Lives So Far This Year
There has been a significant increase in gun-related crime in urban centers all across the country this year and Buffalo is proving to be no exception to this.
According to a report by WKBW-TV, we re already seen more gun-related homicides in 2021 than in 2020. This large increase in violence is causing a lot of stress throughout the city.
Investigative Reports from Channel 7 were able to obtain a series of reports from the Buffalo Police Department that details how bad things have been in the first 3 months of the year. There have been at least 72 people that have suffered gunshot wounds in the city, with 20 of those people died as a result of their injuries. That represents a tremendous increase from last year when only 36 people were shot during the whole year.
Police: 20 people dead from gun violence in Buffalo this year
Police: 20 people dead from gun violence in Buffalo this year.
and last updated 2021-04-09 18:36:06-04
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) â Police in Buffalo are seeing a disturbing spike in gun violence.
Numbers provided to 7 Eyewitness News from the Buffalo Police Department show 72 people have been shot so far this year in the Queen City. Of those shot, 20 have died.
Thatâs significantly higher than last year, when, during the entire year 36 people were shot, and 10 died.
âWeâre not being protected here in this community. Thereâs only so much anti-violence groups can do,â said Pastor James Giles of the Buffalo Peacemakers. âWe have far too many weapons on our city streets.â
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