15 children shot in Rio

[Cynical Ninja]

And you keep believing the state run media there in merry old London.

By David Barrett, Home Affairs Correspondent 11:58AM BST 18 Oct 2008
Figures to be published by the Home Office this week will massively understate the scale of the problem.

Data provided to The Sunday Telegraph by nearly every police force in England and Wales, under freedom of information laws, show that the number of firearms incidents dealt with by officers annually is 60 per cent higher than figures stated by the Home Office.

Still nowhere near as high as gun crime in the wild wild west.