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Ottawa Logs 49th Shooting, 13th Homicide so Far this Year
27 September 2016
CBC News (Canada)
With three months left in 2016, the number of shootings in Ottawa has already reached 49, matching the record-breaking tally set in 2014.
The record was matched early Monday morning, according to police. Twenty-five of the 49 shootings have involved victims who were struck by bullets, and charges have been laid in 11 of the 49 cases, according to guns and gangs unit Staff Sgt. Ian McDonell.
Meanwhile there have been 13 homicides so far in 2016, two of which occurred... (GunPolicy.org)