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Jul 1 2008, Jaiyant Cavale

As Ben Kinsella becomes the 17th teenager to be murdered this year on London’s streets, here’s the man with a radical scheme to cut gang killings in Chicago

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David N. Delich, 25, is shown in this undated booking photo provided by the Tucson Police. Authorities say Delich, dressed in camouflage, shot a Tucson police officer in the head Sunday June 1, 2008 during a crosstown shooting spree and wounded two Pima...