Agree with the first part. As to the second, I'd point out this shooting was in a rural area.
The five states with the highest murder rates are Louisiana, Alaska, South Carolina, Missouri, and Alabama. None of them are particularly highly urbanized.
Take up the White man's burden --
Send forth the best ye breed --
Go bind your sons to exile
To serve your captives' need;
To wait in heavy harness
On fluttered folk and wild --
Your new-caught, sullen peoples,
Half devil and half child.
Take up the White Man's burden --
In patience to abide...
White Kansas City man, 85, charged in shooting of Black teen
Sixteen-year-old Ralph Yarl was shot twice — once in the head — after knocking on the wrong door after being sent by his parents to retrieve his siblings from a friend’s house
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Well, at least he didn't Khill him.