Coverage dated December 14, 2023

Vermont, usually one of the safest states, saw a 185% rise in firearms homicides last year

Headline from Portland Press Herald

The recent shootings of three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont’s largest city come as the small rural state, often ranked as one of the safest in the country, is grappling with a spike in gun violence

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  1. Los Angeles Times

    Vermont, ranked as one of the safest states, sees dramatic spike in gun violence (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The recent shootings of three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont’s largest city come as the small rural state is grappling with a spike in gun violence.

  2. Portland Press Herald

    Vermont, usually one of the safest states, saw a 185% rise in firearms homicides last year (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The recent shootings of three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont’s largest city come as the small rural state, often ranked as one of the safest in the country, is grappling with a spike in gun violence

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Vermont, ranked as one of the safest states, sees dramatic spike in gun violence | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Vermont, ranked as one of the safest states, sees dramatic spike in gun violence

  4. The Boston Globe

    Shooting of Palestinian college students came amid spike in gun violence in Vermont (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The recent shootings of three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont’s largest city comes as the small rural state, often ranked as one of the safest in the country, is grappling with a spike in gun violence.

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