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Old 12-12-2012, 01:52 PM   #63
cracher
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Originally Posted by valo403 View Post
The crazy part is that you still don't hear about them. I lived in Lansing for 3+ years, 45 minutes from both Detroit and Flint, and rarely saw news coverage of shootings. Living in NYC now you only see coverage of the really sensational stuff, or when it happens in more affluent communities. A shooting in the ghetto on a tuesday night isn't in the news on wednesday.
100% agree.

Lived in West Bloomfield and worked at either 6mile/Inner or 9mile/Greenfield. I used to hear about gun violence very frequently through word of mouth or work bulletins... but rarely in the media. I wonder if they go out of their way to not cover this stuff.
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