Guns are being stolen from cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, a report finds
- The rate of stolen guns from cars has tripled over the last decade in the U.S., with almost one firearm taken every nine minutes in 2022.
- Stolen guns from cars significantly increased during the pandemic, coinciding with a rise in weapon purchases, totaling nearly 122,000 guns stolen in 2022.
- Despite likely being undercounted, the stolen guns are concerning due to the increased risk of their use in violent crimes, especially in states with looser gun laws.
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