Homicides haven't topped 500 since 2011. But, they are also nowhere near the 70-year record lows of 295 in 2018 and 292 in 2017. < < < < < < ><


Shootings are also down from pandemic highs. There were 974 shootings in 2023 versus 1,294 in 2022 for a nearly 25% decrease (24.7%). That's the first time there have been fewer than 1,000 shootings since 2019.

That translates to 1,150 shooting victims in 2023 down from 1,566 in 2022 for a 26.6% decrease

NOW lest look at 70-year record lows of 295 in 2018 and 292 in 2017. < < <

That is a One Thousand percent increase > > H m m Thousand percent increase

Stubs that is Only 4 Hunderd and 16 LESS murders from 1,566 in One Year. A person can chalk that up to being a bad shot ,

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You know Stubs you can post Shit that is miles long.
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NOW lest look at 70-year record lows of 295 in 2018 and 292 in 2017. < < <

That is a One Thousand percent increase > > H m m Thousand percent increase



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