Crime & Justice

Murder Rates Plummeted For the Third Year in a Row in 2024

RECORD LOWS

The homicide rate has finally returned to pre-pandemic levels.

Janna Brancolini
Janna Brancolini
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Kirby Lee/Kirby Lee/Getty Images
Janna Brancolini

Janna Brancolini

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