http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2016/04/01/chicago_man_captures_own_shooting_on_facebook_live_stream.htmlA rather extraordinary illustration of a serious problem. The bright spot here is that he's alive in critical condition and the video is sparking more talk about Chicago gun violence.
Graphic video and the man is in critical condition. Police believe it's authentic.
Stats on Chicago:
This shooting provided a stark reminder of just how much gun violence there is in Chicago on a daily basis. And how much worse things have gotten in recent months. As of Wednesday morning, at least 727 people had been shot in Chicago this year, marking a whopping 73 percent increase from the same period last year. The number of homicides soared 71 percent to 79 killings, according to the Chicago Tribune.
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