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2022.04.06 03:17 GMT+8

People living with gun owners twice as likely to be killed by that weapon

Updated 2022.04.06 03:17 GMT+8
Benji Hyer

Adults living with gun owners are more at risk of dying by homicide, according to a report released on Monday. The study of 17.6 million adults, published in the medical journal ‘Annals of Internal Medicine,' found that living with a firearm “substantially” increases the likelihood of being killed by one. 

Researchers say that gun violence should be treated as an epidemic. Benji Hyer has more.

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