Overseas Network, May 29th According to ABC Chicago Channel and other media reports on May 28, during the Memorial Day holiday in the United States, a series of shooting incidents occurred in Chicago. As of the 28th, at least 37 people were shot and 9 people were killed.
Chicago police in the United States said that among the multiple shootings in the city, the oldest victim was 55 years old, and the youngest was only 14 years old, a young girl. She was shot on the sidewalk and was grazed by a bullet on her right arm. The police mentioned that compared with last weekend’s data of 23 people shot and 1 dead, the number of victims of the Memorial Day holiday in the United States has increased significantly.
There are frequent shooting incidents in the United States, and gun violence has become a major problem that plagues the American people. A poll conducted by the American Public Broadcasting Corporation and other organizations from May 15 to 18 showed that 60% of Americans believe that controlling gun violence is more important than protecting the right to own guns. (Overseas Net Zhang Ni)
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2023-05-29 00:05:04
