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Jan 3, 2021 · LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis recorded its worst homicide rate for 50 years in 2020, even though the total number of homicides last year fell just short of the city’s all-time record. Police said 262 people were killed in St. Louis last year — five less than the record of 267 set in 1993. But because the city’s population has declined since ...
Jan 1, 2021 · The 2020 homicide rate in St. Louis is 30% higher ... St. Louis’ homicide rate hit 87 murders per 100,000 residents in 2020, the highest on record since 1970. ... It treats violence like a ...
Jan 4, 2021 · ST. LOUIS — On the last day of 2020, St. Louis leaders read 262 names aloud from a church podium — each name representing a person killed in the city over the previous 12 months. Their deaths brought the city’s homicide rate to a level 30% higher than any of the past 50 years, records show. “2020 has been a very difficult year on so ...
Jan 3, 2021 · But because the city’s population has declined since 1993, the homicide rate was much higher in 2020. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the city’s homicide rate hit 87 killings per 100,000 residents in 2020, the highest on record since 1970. The figure exceeds the previous high of 69 per 100,000 people set in 1993.
Jan 3, 2021 · St. Louis recorded its worst homicide rate for 50 years in 2020, even though the total number of homicides last year fell just short of the city's all-time record. Police said 262 people were killed in St. Louis last year — five less than the record of 267 set in 1993. But because the city's population has declined since 1993, the homicide rate was much higher in 2020. The St.
Mar 31, 2022 · Had just a handful of those justifiable homicides been classified as murders, St. Louis might have set its all-time murder record in 2020 and had its second highest annual total in 27 years in ...
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Jan 3, 2021 · St. Louis recorded its worst homicide rate for 50 years in 2020, even though the total number of homicides last year fell just short of the city’s all-time record. Police said 262 people were killed in St. Louis last year — five less than the record of 267 set in 1993. But because the city’s […]
