2024 Homicide Rankings: Chicago, St. Louis Lead Nation Yet Again | ZeroHedge
By Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner, of Wirepoints
Chicago was once again the nation’s homicide capital in 2024 with 573 murders – the 13th year in a row that the Windy City has suffered more murders than anywhere else in the country. New York, Houston, Philadelphia and Los Angeles rounded out the top five for most murders.
St. Louis was the nation’s other murder capital when based on homicides per capita. The Gateway City suffered 52.9 homicides per 100,000 residents, (more…)