Narrative Essay On Gun Violence

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/me ducks behind the wall to seek protection from the reign of bullets that were bursting from the guns of the rebels.
/me pulls out her 9mm with hasty fingers by pulling at the strap and lifting it up before grasping the gun and moving into both of her hands.
/me clicks off the safety on the 9mm and draws it into a ready position. She stoops on the ground on one knee, and peeks around the corner for a moment, assessing the situation and making mental notations of the locations of the aggressors.
/me turns the 9mm to face outside of the wall and fires off several blind shots in the general direction of the attacking rebels, hoping for a bullet to connect with flesh.
/me turns her body slightly so that she is now only partially covered, but can now see what she is shooting at. Now that the rebels
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She signals briefly to the remaining officers that were providing cover fire.
/me moves from her concrete wall, and attempts to move to another area before the aggressors caught onto her location. She moves quickly and close to the ground, choosing to take cover behind a slab of concrete.
/me squats behind the slab of concrete and positions herself where she has a straight line of site at the attacking rebels.
/me readys her gun, but spins as she hears a footstep crunch on the gravel behind her. Reacts quickly as a woman in rebel gear lunges at her. She fires off multiple shots automatically, one grazing the womans side, and the other one peircing her stomach.
/me quickly moves to the side as the woman cries out before falling to the ground with one last whimper, the light dimming in her eyes just as surely as her blood was covering the concrete sidewalk.
/me gasps as the sudden noise of her radio loudly projects, "All units fall back, await further instructions." She complies and quickly moves to

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