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US logs record rise in homicides

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October 27, 2021

For the first time in four years, violent crime in the US has risen. In 2020 homicides increased nearly 30% from 2019 according to the FBI Uniform Crime Report. For 2021, law enforcement authorities expect another significant increase in homicides and violent crimes across the country. Crime experts are searching for reasons behind the numbers.

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