Every year, around 116,255 people get shot in the U.S. Shootings happen with such frequency that it’s too easy to forget the survivors, who spend their days in wheelchairs, hospital beds, and physical therapy sessions, haunted by past events and their uncertain futures.
Shot and Forgotten
David Gambacorta, Helen Ubiñas | Philadelphia Inquirer | November 28, 2018 | 3,772 words
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