Missouri’s Murder Rate Is Up
September 28, 2021 6:43AM CDT
(St. Louis) The F-B-I has released an annual report showing Missouri’s murder rate increased in 2020.
Last year’s rate was 11-point-eight per 100 thousand people.
That compares to nine-point-four in 2019.
The violent crime rate in Missouri also increased last year.
Violent crimes include murder, manslaughter, rape, robbery, and burglary.