Two Countries Account For 1/3 Of Worldwide Gun Deaths, And They’re Both In The Americas
An estimated twenty-five percent of a million mass were killed by small-arm in 2016 . Of those , more than half occurred in six countries in the Americas – a third of them in two countries , Brazil and the United States . That ’s according to the first global reckoning of death relate to gunman violence over a 26 - class brace release online inJAMA connection . In 2016 , Brazil had the most grease-gun - related death with 43,200 , the US came in irregular with 37,200 , and Mexico third with less than half of that at 15,400 ....