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Gangland killing

Gangland killing

Euphemism for a murder connected to organized crime

Gangland killing is a euphemism for a murder apparently connected to organized crime.

According to FBI Uniform Crime Reports, in 2013 there were 138 gangland killings or 1 percent of all homicides in the United States.[1] This does not include juvenile gang killings, of which there were four times as many during the same year.

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    - Crime in the United States 2013

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