Editorial: And now, a massacre at Mercy Hospital

This time the bloodshed that indelibly stains Chicago violated this city’s first chartered hospital, a haven and healer that’s given life for 166 years. We’ll likely learn more in coming days about the why of this massacre on a Monday. For now, Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s characterization will suffice: What took the lives of innocents at Mercy Hospital — one of them a Chicago police officer — is the face and the consequence of evil.

Here’s a link to the editorial at the Chicago Tribune.

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