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4. Georgia vs NYS Gun Deaths and Wounds

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue Sep 10, 2024, 04:21 AM

Sep 2024

In an average year, 1,927 people die and 5,029 are wounded by guns in Georgia. The Peachtree State has the 8th-highest rate of firearms violence in the US (17.9 deaths per 100,000 people).

In an average year, 960 people die and 2,841 are wounded by guns in New York. The Empire State has the 46th-highest rate of gun violence in the US (4.8 deaths per 100,000 people).

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