If you stick with the article all the way to the bottom, it admits as much: > The relative stability of the annual number of fatal shootings does not mean the

If you stick with the article all the way to the bottom, it admits as much: > The relative stability of the annual number of fatal shootings does not mean the total is unchangeable. Wheeler said societal interventions, such as new policies around use of force, could shift the total from its expected range. Makes you wonder what agenda the headline writer is trying to push.