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Houston's violent crime rate was 8.6% percent higher in 2016 from the previous year. However, from 2006 to 2016, violent crime was still down 12 percent in Houston. Houston had over 400 homicides in 2020 and 373 by the end of September in 2021 a predicted increase of 30% year on year.
Jan 30, 2022 · So far in 2022 - there have been 38 homicides in Houston - the most of any major city in America. "These violent individuals I’m damn tired of it. And we got to stand up as a community and do whatever we got to do." — Chief Troy Finner, Houston Police Department.
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Dec 22, 2021 · HOUSTON – Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner addressed questions back on June 4, 2021 when asked about the rapidly rising homicide rate in the City of Houston after data revealed an increase in...
Mar 16, 2021 · Last year, 400 people were murdered in Houston, a 42% increase from 2019 and the most since the early 1990s. Other violent crime also went up, including aggravated assault and kidnappings. Some...
Feb 26, 2021 · More than 400 Houstonians were murdered in 2020 — a 40 percent year-over-year spike. In response, city leaders and advocates have been searching for solutions to slow this sudden growth in...
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Dec 8, 2021 · Road rage shootings, beating deaths, and robberies turned deadly -- the Houston area witnessed an onslaught of unimaginable crimes this year. Houston alone has seen nearly 80 more murders in 2021...
