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In this Sept. 7, 2016 photo, Monique Causey holds a portrait of her 14-year-old Malik, who was shot on Aug. 21, 2016, at her home in Chicago. August was the deadliest month for Chicago homicides in two decades, and an analysis of the toll shows more clearly than ever that the blame lies with surging violence in a handful of the city’s most impoverished neighborhoods riven by loosely organized street gangs. (AP Photo/Tae-Gyun Kim)

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Why is Chicago a murder capital?

by Don Babwin Associated PressSeptember 29, 2016

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Video released on fatal shooting by police

by Don Babwin Associated PressAugust 5, 2016

Chicago police display some of the thousands of illegal firearms they confiscated during 2014 in their battle against gun violence in Chicago. At a news conference Tuesday, Chicago police said there have been about twice as many homicides and shootings so far this year in Chicago as compared to the same period in 2015, but the number of illegal guns seized has dropped.

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Chicago homicides, shootings double over same period in 2015

by Don Babwin Associated PressMarch 2, 2016