‘Sharp and broad decline’ in US murder rate, research shows AH Analytics study of 90 US cities shows 12.2% drop in first five months of 2023 – but murder rates have increased in some places The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2023
FBI records slight increase in 2021 homicides – but data is incomplete Agency says murders increased by 4.3% in 2021 after a 30% surge in 2020, but new data tracking system excludes some major cities The Guardian - US · Oct 5, 2022
Porch piracy: are we overreacting to package thefts from doorsteps? As we rely more and more on home delivery of purchases 13 states have passed or introduced laws to make the crime a felony The Guardian - US · Aug 25, 2022
Atlanta’s homicides up for 3rd straight year as leaders take steps to combat deadly surge ATLANTA — A baby killed by a stray bullet. A cab driver slain after dropping off his passenger. A young woman shot to death over mayonnaise. Tribune News Service · Jul 16, 2022
Killings in LA are on pace to top last year's high LOS ANGELES — People are being killed in Los Angeles so far this year at a slightly faster pace than 2021, when homicides hit a 15-year high, according to the latest data from Los Angeles police. Los Angeles Times · May 3, 2022