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How is El Salvador doing better than the United States?
Jazz Shaw 2:31 PM on July 11, 2023
How is El Salvador doing better than the United States?
Tech millionaire stabbed to death on San Francisco street
Beege Welborn 5:21 PM on April 05, 2023
Tech millionaire stabbed to death on San Francisco street
Black Lives Matter and the enduring legacy of 'defund the police'
John Sexton 1:00 PM on January 20, 2023
Black Lives Matter and the enduring legacy of 'defund the police'
Paul Krugman jumps on the bogus 'red state murder problem' bandwagon
John Sexton 3:00 PM on October 25, 2022
Paul Krugman jumps on the bogus 'red state murder problem' bandwagon
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NAACP asks for National Guard to be deployed in Baltimore
Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM on August 22, 2022
NAACP asks for National Guard to be deployed in Baltimore
The city with the highest per capita murder rate may not be the one you think
Karen Townsend 1:01 PM on August 06, 2022
The city with the highest per capita murder rate may not be the one you think
Slate: Why are you people so fixated on the murder rate?
Jazz Shaw 4:01 PM on October 09, 2021
Slate: Why are you people so fixated on the murder rate?
What's to blame for the murder spike? Nikole Hannah-Jones has thoughts
John Sexton 8:30 PM on October 02, 2021
What's to blame for the murder spike? Nikole Hannah-Jones has thoughts
FBI: Murder rose by 29% last year with the biggest spike coming after the death of George Floyd (Update)
John Sexton 8:40 PM on September 22, 2021
FBI: Murder rose by 29% last year with the biggest spike coming after the death of George Floyd (Update)
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Murderapolis redux? Record number of murders in Minnesota after police-abolition effort
Ed Morrissey 10:01 AM on July 30, 2021
Murderapolis redux? Record number of murders in Minnesota after police-abolition effort
Maryland Democrats once again torpedo crime bill
Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM on April 14, 2021
Maryland Democrats once again torpedo crime bill
Portland's police exodus continues as murder rates surge
Jazz Shaw 9:53 AM on April 05, 2021
Portland's police exodus continues as murder rates surge
Man fighting to end Baltimore gang violence shot to death Premium
Jazz Shaw 10:27 AM on January 19, 2021
Man fighting to end Baltimore gang violence shot to death
2020 saw a spike in violent crime and gun sales. Are they connected?
John Sexton 6:00 PM on January 18, 2021
2020 saw a spike in violent crime and gun sales. Are they connected?
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The increase in the murder rate nationwide could set a record this year
John Sexton 1:00 PM on December 29, 2020
The increase in the murder rate nationwide could set a record this year
“Unfortunate and unacceptable.” Baltimore's new mayor inherits massive murder problem
Jazz Shaw 2:37 PM on December 23, 2020
“Unfortunate and unacceptable.” Baltimore's new mayor inherits massive murder problem
Who wants to guess what level NYC's murder rate just hit?
Jazz Shaw 3:31 PM on October 04, 2020
Who wants to guess what level NYC's murder rate just hit?
Baltimore admits Trump was correct. Most murders went unsolved
Jazz Shaw 9:21 AM on June 18, 2020
Baltimore admits Trump was correct. Most murders went unsolved
Philly residents still angry over rising crime rates
Jazz Shaw 4:31 PM on February 12, 2020
Philly residents still angry over rising crime rates
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Tragically, the first "ceasefire weekend" in Baltimore of 2020 went about as well as you'd expect
Jazz Shaw 4:31 PM on February 11, 2020
Tragically, the first "ceasefire weekend" in Baltimore of 2020 went about as well as you'd expect
NYC residents noticing that crime is up, not down
Jazz Shaw 8:01 AM on February 06, 2020
NYC residents noticing that crime is up, not down
Is Philadelphia's District Attorney part of the solution or the problem? Premium
Jazz Shaw 4:31 PM on January 27, 2020
Is Philadelphia's District Attorney part of the solution or the problem?
Philadelphia averaging more than one murder per day this year
Jazz Shaw 10:31 AM on January 16, 2020
Philadelphia averaging more than one murder per day this year
Hopes for a lower Baltimore murder rate this year fade almost immediately Premium
Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM on January 13, 2020
Hopes for a lower Baltimore murder rate this year fade almost immediately
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Bloomberg: Sorry about massively cutting crime when I was mayor
Jazz Shaw 9:21 AM on November 18, 2019
Bloomberg: Sorry about massively cutting crime when I was mayor
Chicago mayor goes after Ted Cruz on guns... poorly
Jazz Shaw 10:41 AM on September 09, 2019
Chicago mayor goes after Ted Cruz on guns... poorly
A new plan to deal with Baltimore's gang violence
Jazz Shaw 10:31 AM on September 05, 2019
A new plan to deal with Baltimore's gang violence
Baltimore on track to break another record... for murder
Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM on September 04, 2019
Baltimore on track to break another record... for murder
Baltimore asks Governor for help, while being unwilling to help itself
Jazz Shaw 7:01 PM on August 24, 2019
Baltimore asks Governor for help, while being unwilling to help itself
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Baltimore abandons surveillance plane because things are going so well
Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM on August 22, 2019
Baltimore abandons surveillance plane because things are going so well
Neil DeGrasse Tyson manages to shove both feet in mouth inside of 12 hours
Jazz Shaw 6:41 PM on August 05, 2019
Neil DeGrasse Tyson manages to shove both feet in mouth inside of 12 hours
CBS Baltimore: By golly, our murder rate actually IS higher than Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador
Jazz Shaw 11:31 AM on August 03, 2019
CBS Baltimore: By golly, our murder rate actually IS higher than Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador
Can Baltimore PD pull off "the greatest comeback ever?"
Jazz Shaw 6:31 PM on July 09, 2019
Can Baltimore PD pull off "the greatest comeback ever?"
The number of people shot in Chicago in just one weekend was... really something
Jazz Shaw 6:31 PM on June 03, 2019
The number of people shot in Chicago in just one weekend was... really something
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Chicago celebrates Memorial Day weekend with murder spree
Jazz Shaw 10:41 AM on May 29, 2018
Chicago celebrates Memorial Day weekend with murder spree
Another Baltimore "cease fire" weekend chalks up a victory
Jazz Shaw 10:41 AM on May 15, 2018
Another Baltimore "cease fire" weekend chalks up a victory
Baltimore's population is shrinking for some entirely obvious reasons
Jazz Shaw 6:51 PM on April 03, 2018
Baltimore's population is shrinking for some entirely obvious reasons
Baltimore takes top honors as nation's most dangerous city
Jazz Shaw 4:31 PM on February 20, 2018
Baltimore takes top honors as nation's most dangerous city
They did it! Baltimore celebrates first successful murder free weekend
Jazz Shaw 4:31 PM on February 06, 2018
They did it! Baltimore celebrates first successful murder free weekend
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Hey, violent crime was down last year! Well, except for, you know... murder
Jazz Shaw 12:41 PM on January 25, 2018
Hey, violent crime was down last year! Well, except for, you know... murder
Baltimore's grim ceremony honoring the fallen in the gang wars
Jazz Shaw 10:41 AM on January 03, 2018
Baltimore's grim ceremony honoring the fallen in the gang wars
Forget homicides, Chicago focuses on the menace of crosswalk texters
Andrew Malcolm 12:41 PM on November 10, 2017
Forget homicides, Chicago focuses on the menace of crosswalk texters
Baltimore's latest "no murder weekend" went about as well as the last one
Jazz Shaw 5:01 PM on November 05, 2017
Baltimore's latest "no murder weekend" went about as well as the last one
Baltimore tries another weekend of "let's not murder anybody, okay?"
Jazz Shaw 10:41 AM on November 01, 2017
Baltimore tries another weekend of "let's not murder anybody, okay?"
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Baltimore Judges don't want to meet with the Governor about the murder rate
Jazz Shaw 4:01 PM on August 29, 2017
Baltimore Judges don't want to meet with the Governor about the murder rate
Baltimore's 'nobody kill anybody' weekend starts today
John Sexton 1:21 PM on August 04, 2017
Baltimore's 'nobody kill anybody' weekend starts today
One very bad night launches Baltimore ahead of Chicago in murder stats
Jazz Shaw 10:01 AM on June 15, 2017
One very bad night launches Baltimore ahead of Chicago in murder stats
Great news for Chicago. The carnage isn't much worse than last year... yet
Jazz Shaw 4:01 PM on April 25, 2017
Great news for Chicago. The carnage isn't much worse than last year... yet
The official 2016 murder rate is looking rather grim
Jazz Shaw 6:01 PM on April 19, 2017
The official 2016 murder rate is looking rather grim
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Can Trump really "send the feds in" to Chicago?
Jazz Shaw 9:21 AM on January 25, 2017
Can Trump really "send the feds in" to Chicago?