Six countries in the Americas account for half of all firearm deaths

(Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation) A new study reveals more than a quarter-million people died from firearm-related injuries in 2016, with half of those deaths occurring in only six countries in the Americas: Brazil, the United States, Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, and Guatemala.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news