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Monday, September 27, 2021

US records largest annual increase in murders in six decades

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National murder rate rises nearly 30%, with figure increasing across all regions and from small towns to cities

The US has experienced its largest-ever recorded annual increase in murders, according to new statistics from the FBI, with the national murder rate rising nearly 30% in 2020 – the biggest jump in six decades.

Nearly 5,000 more Americans were murdered across the country last year than the year before, even as rape, robbery, and other property crimes fell, according to FBI figures.

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