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A police officer holds a firearm as community members gather on June 6 in Minneapolis, for Winston Boogie Smith Jr., who was fatally shot by members of a U.S. Marshals task force several days earlier. (Christian Monterrosa/AP Photo) The homicide rate in some large cities rose by 30% last year. The violence shows no signs of slowing down. We take a look at whats behind the sudden spike, and solutions that could reverse the trend. Guests Patrick Sharkey, professor of sociology and public affairs ...