Murders increased in 2020 by 29%, FBI annual report
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(Worthy News) – The U.S. in 2020 had its biggest increase in annual murders since the national record-keeping started in 1960, according to an FBI’s annual crime report.
The data is included in the agency’s Uniform Crime Report, considered the official record on such data.
Murders increased last year by 29% according to the report, reviewed by The New York Times.
The newspaper reports the data is scheduled for official release Monday but published early on the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer website. [ Source: Just the News (Read More…) ]
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