March 14, 2013
According to the Fearless Leading by the Youth organization in 2011, of children ages 17 – 21, there were over 200 children in need of trauma care on Chicago’s South Side due to gunshot wounds and 72 of those children died. Shown above – The University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital which does not service trauma patients over the age of 15.
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