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59. Every year almost 2,000 Georgians KIA and 5,000 WIA by guns, like a warzone.

In an average year in Georgia, 1,927 people die and 5,029 are wounded by firearms. The Peachtree State has the 8th-highest rate of gun violence in the US. Gun deaths and injuries cost Georgia $23.9 billion each year, of which $597.8 million is paid by taxpayers.

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https://everystat.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Gun-Violence-in-Georgia-2024-05.pdf