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Colorado Gun Control Fails: Homicides Surge to 237
8/8/2025
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Story summary
- Since Colorado enacted gun control measures in 2013, firearm homicides have surged from 86 in 2014 to a staggering 237 in 2023. Even with stricter laws, including a recent semiautomatic ban by Governor Jared Polis, the data reveals a troubling trend: these regulations have failed to curb gun-related violence.
