Report shows more homicides and suicides involving guns in Ohio

A Health Policy Institute of Ohio (HPIO) report shows a 123% increase in homicides and a 49% increase in suicides over the past 20 years….

March 24, 2022 by OCAGV Staff

A Health Policy Institute of Ohio (HPIO) report shows a 123% increase in homicides and a 49% increase in suicides over the past 20 years. The report further states “the percent of homicides that involved a firearm has risen steadily” in the same time period.

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Report shows more homicides and suicides involving guns in Ohio

A Health Policy Institute of Ohio (HPIO) report shows a 123% increase in homicides and a 49% increase in suicides over the past 20 years….

Report shows more homicides and suicides involving guns in Ohio

A Health Policy Institute of Ohio (HPIO) report shows a 123% increase in homicides and a 49% increase in suicides over the past 20 years….

More News

An American Medical Association Update: Gun Violence: Firearm Safety and Suicide Prevention

Feb 26 2023

A report on mass killings in the U.S.: Mass killing database: Revealing trends, details and anguish of every US event since 2006

Feb 19 2023

Dissatisfaction with Current U.S. Gun Laws Hits a New High, Poll Shows

Feb 16 2023

A retired editorial director of the Cleveland Plain Dealer asks “Why are our elected leaders so blind to the scourge of gun deaths?”

Feb 12 2023

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