Watsons Go To Birmingham: What Is Worse?

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What is Worse?
Imagine you are just at a music concert, then shots fly, or you are running a marathon and then "BOOM!" Bombs go off! After reading Watsons Go to Birmingham I realized how bad violence was and how bad it still is.
First, I believe all violence is bad. One reason is because a random act of violence happens when people are at the wrong place at the wrong time. One example is the Las Vegas shooting when people were having fun then shots fly and at least 58 lives were lost and about 500 people were injured. Another reason is all death is bad no matter how they are killed. Like in a drive-by, innocent people die. Most of them are children. My last reason is when a group is targeted they get killed or injured for something they can't
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