{"id":953922,"date":"2021-11-02T13:28:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T17:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=953922"},"modified":"2021-11-02T13:28:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T17:28:55","slug":"678-murders-in-lori-lightfoots-chicago-with-two-months-left-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/678-murders-in-lori-lightfoots-chicago-with-two-months-left-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"678 Murders in Lori Lightfoot&#039;s Chicago with Two Months Left in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F678-murders-in-lori-lightfoots-chicago-with-two-months-left-in-2021%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=953922&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Lori-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">There have been 678 murders in Chicago so far this year and there are two months left to go for the number of killings to rise even higher.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Chicago Sun-Times<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/crime\/2021\/10\/31\/22755283\/weekend-roundup-chicago-shootings\">reports&nbsp;<\/a>the figure of 678 is already higher than the total number of murders witnessed \u201cin eight of the last ten years.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The 12-month murder total for 2020 was 775 and the murder total in 2021 is less than one hundred deaths away from that figure, with two months left in the year.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>A total of 781 homicides were committed in Chicago in 2016 and this year is on a track that could surpass that as well.<\/p>\n<p>Breitbart News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/01\/26-shot-during-weekend-in-mayor-lightfoots-chicago\/\">noted<\/a>&nbsp;26 people were shot during the most recent weekend in Mayor Lightfoot\u2019s Chicago, and six of those victims succumbed to their wounds.<\/p>\n<p>HeyJackass.com <a href=\"https:\/\/heyjackass.com\/\">pointed out<\/a> that 3,254 people have been shot and wounded in Chicago thus far in 2021. The number of shot and wounded is in addition to the 678 shot and killed.<\/p>\n<p><em>AWR Hawkins is an award-winning Second Amendment columnist for Breitbart News<\/em><em>&nbsp;and the writer\/curator of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/downrange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Down Range with AWR Hawkins<\/a>,&nbsp;<\/em><em>a weekly newsletter focused o<\/em><em>n al<\/em><em>l things Second Amendment, also for Breitbart News. He is the political analyst for Armed American Radio and a Turning Point USA Ambassador. Follow him on Instagram:&nbsp;<\/em><em><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/awr_hawkins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@awr_hawkins<\/a>. Reach him at&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"mailto:awrhawkins@breitbart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">awrhawkins@breitbart.com<\/a>. You can sign up to get Down Range at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/downrange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">breitbart.com\/downrange<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have been 678 murders in Chicago so far this year and there are two months left to go for the number of killings to rise even higher. 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