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To: joseffy who wrote (4131)7/12/2013 8:25:04 PM
From: joseffy  Respond to of 16547
 
Chicago gun violence now costing an estimated $2.5bn a year after over 500 murders in 2012
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DailyMail ^
| May 24, 2013 | DAILY MAIL REPORTER


• The Windy City is currently in the grip of a crime epidemic

• Already seen over 50 homicides and 170 shootings this year

• Cost of gun crime equates to $2,500 for every Chicago household



Gun violence in Chicago is costing the troubled city a staggering $2.5billion a year according to research by financial group Bloomberg.

The Windy City is in the grip of a crime epidemic having experienced over 50 homicides and 170 shootings already this year and 506 murders in 2012.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...