On April 8, 2013, 39-year-old Johnnie Haywood was found dead in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a victim of homicide. Haywood’s death was one of the many fatal shootings that year, contributing to Philadelphia’s ongoing struggle with gun violence. In 2013, the city reported a total of 247 homicides, with a significant majority—around 81%—being the result of gunshots. The data reveals that homicides in Philadelphia were often linked to interpersonal conflicts, with arguments being the leading
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