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The Ubiquitous Coverage Of A Rare Crime

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Ralph Yarl's Injury Touched on Guns

The story out of Upstate New York was covered in one story in The New York Times and one time on NPR. But the news about Ralph Yarl's injury touched on guns as but a side note. This was covered as a racial justice issue. There is no evidence that Andrew Lester was anywhere by Kansas City waiting to turn himself into authorities, which he did. Justice Gaston asked for justice and charges have indeed been filed.

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