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Massive 1-Year Rise In Homicide Rates Collided With The Pandemic In 2020

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In New York City, homicides were up nearly 40% over the previous year by Dec. 20, 2020. Mayor Bill de Blasio said the numbers should worry New Yorkers. (Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)
In New York City, homicides were up nearly 40% over the previous year by Dec. 20, 2020. Mayor Bill de Blasio said the numbers should worry New Yorkers. (Bryan Thomas/Getty Images)

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