October 6th, 2011 at 11:21AM
Child homicides climbed in Vegas-area last year: report A report analyzing deaths among children in Clark County in 2010 showed about 8 percent of those deaths were the result of homicide. The UNLV study also showed about seven of the total 251 deaths in the area among children were suicides, mostly of them of kids 16 or 17 years old. [NICRP/UNLV]

Child homicides climbed in Vegas-area last year: report

A report analyzing deaths among children in Clark County in 2010 showed about 8 percent of those deaths were the result of homicide.

The UNLV study also showed about seven of the total 251 deaths in the area among children were suicides, mostly of them of kids 16 or 17 years old.

[NICRP/UNLV]

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