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Maryland sees increase of youth violence due in part to car break-ins, expert says

October 18, 2023

Youth gun violence has increased sharply in Maryland this year due, in part, to car break-ins, an expert told the 11 News I-Team. State data shows most other youth crimes have decreased while gun violence is increasing. Daniel Webster, a professor of American health at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, said car break-ins have been synonymous with teenagers for decades.

Article Source: WBAL News-Radio

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