Missouri’s Murder Rate Is Up

(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.

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