McCarthy: “Carrying a loaded firearm is the gateway crime to committing a murder.”

I guess that means that carrying matches is the gateway crime to starting forest fires.

Via CBS News:

Chicago police said they have seized more than 6,500 illegal guns this year. That’s 130 illegal weapons each week.

Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy says that’s more than any major city and he says if you can reduce weapons you will reduce crime.

“Carrying a loaded firearm is the gateway crime to committing a murder,” McCarthy said.

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Do you agree that carrying a loaded firearm is the gateway crime to murder or do you think that’s just nuts?