Missouri ranked in list of deadliest gun states

10:32 am

Tue July 24, 2012

Missouri ranked in list of deadliest gun states

By Scott Pham

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In a ranking of the most deadly gun states in the country, Missouri came up 17th. The Daily Beast's ranking was not what most would call scientific (how do you quantify deadly?) but it was based on fact. There are 12.9 deaths from guns for every 100,000 people in the state.

Source: Thedailybeast
| Via: Chris Stehlick

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Missouri ranked in list of deadliest gun states

10:32 am

Tue July 24, 2012