Half of Chicagoans witness a shooting by age 40, study finds
Posted May 09, 2023 1:00 am
More than half of Chicagoans will witness a shooting by age 40, according to a study published Tuesday, and the numbers look even worse when broken down by race.
More than half of Black and Latino study participants, compared to one-fourth of white participants, had witnessed a shooting by that age, according to the study. Results of the study were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association
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