Murders rose by more than 10 percent in 2015, but violent crime is still historically low
The number of murders reported by law enforcement agencies in four cities alone — Baltimore, Chicago, Milwaukee and Washington, D.C. — is showing a 20 percent increase, according to a new study.
‘Very disturbing’ homicide spike draws alarm from Obama administration
WASHINGTON — This year has brought an unusually grim and steady drumbeat of violence throughout the country.
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Crime Increases in New Orleans as the City Recovers from Hurricane Katrina
The National Guard has been called to New Orleans to contain a surging crime problem as the city fights to rebuild its justice system.
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