OFF THE CUFF

In December 2011, I wrote a column that recapped several incidents of fatal violence that had happened that year in Texas County. In it, I stated that the frequency of crime-related blood-letting was not only already on the increase in rural, largely untainted places like this, but would steadily ratchet up even more as time went by.


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