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Originally Posted by DeanFL

This has been going on for a LONG time, especially so the last 3 months. Selective 'reporting' by national media, especially Network and some Cable News outlets. This increasing violence impacts our most vulnerable populations, and what is the primary focus of Media...defund police, neuter law enforcement, violent social unrest unchecked, and racial justice. ...but continue to turn a blind eye to the ongoing/increasing violence and murders in inner cities. Not only the Mass Media, but leaders of these communities, as well as civil rights leaders.

How would YOU feel if YOU or your family lived in these impacted communities amidst this violence and swept under the rug by national Press and their minions? I am perplexed and saddened.

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-101 shot, 14 fatally, over Father’s Day weekend in Chicago
Chicago saw its highest number of shootings victims in a single weekend this year with 101 people shot across the city from Friday evening to Monday morning, 14 of them fatally. Five of those killed were minors.
Chicago shootings: 102 shot, 14 fatally, over Father’s Day weekend - Chicago Sun-Times

-Murders continue to surge in NYC with 38 killings in the last four weeks
The city saw 38 killings over the past four weeks compared to 19 over the same time frame last year. So far, there have been 32 more murders this year than in the same period in 2019, with 159 through Sunday.
Murders continue to surge in NYC with 38 killings in the last four weeks - New York Daily News

It's not selective reporting, it's selective reading. What newspapers do you read?