Report reveals 2017 was 40-year high for gun-related deaths in the US

Gun-related deaths in the US last year reached a 40-year high, according to a new report.

Report reveals 2017 was 40-year high for gun-related deaths in the US

Gun-related deaths in the US last year reached a 40-year high, according to a new report.

The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention's WONDER database shows that in 2017 nearly 40,000 people were killed from gun-related incidents.

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