Gun-related deaths rise — except for one group of Americans
The rate at which Americans died from firearm injuries increased by 14% from 2015 to 2017, according to a new study released this week. Since 1999, 612,310 Americans died from firearm injuries that were either due to suicide, homicide, accidental or of some other undetermined cause. Nearly one-fifth of those deaths happened in just those last three years.
The study, published in the latest issue…