2. Texas: 67
Remember that old stereotype about Texans being slightly trigger-happy? Well, we are not trying to reinforce this stereotype, but 62 of the 67 people killed in Texas so far in 2015 have been killed by guns. SEE ALSO: 10 shocking things you didn’t know were made by prison labor (With Pictures)
Four of the remainder were killed by tasers and the remaining one, Jonathan Paul, died shortly after being taken into custody and being placed in an isolation cell. With just 67 kills in a population of just under 26,500,000 they are 16th in terms of kills per capita.
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