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With Nearly 60,000 Deaths, Brazil Wants Easier Gun Access
28 March 2016
National Public Radio (USA)
At the dilapidated morgue in the northern Brazilian city of Natal, Director Marcos Brandao walks over the blood-smeared floor to where the corpses are kept.
He points out the labels attached to the bright metal doors, counting out loud. It has not been a particularly bad night, yet there are nine shooting victims in cold storage.
Most were shot with guns that were not legally owned, he says.
Almost 60,000 people were murdered in Brazil in 2014, most with guns. While... (GunPolicy.org)