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Gun Homicide Drops Again in Britain: 39 Shot Last Year, Down from 96 in 2001
27 July 2012
Economist
Stockwell, in south London, is famous for two things: Portuguese restaurants and gun crime. Last year, at the Asian-run Stockwell Food and Wine store, a five-year-old girl, Thusa Kamaleswaran, was shot and paralysed in a botched attack by the Brixton-based GAS gang (which stands for Guns and Shanks, or knives) on the Stockwell-based ABM gang (All 'Bout Money). The shooters were three young men, who arrived on bicycles and fled the same way, leaving security camera... (GunPolicy.org)