New Orleans Data Analyst Reports Significant Reduction in Murders for 2023, Cautions Against Attributing Decrease to Local Initiatives

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Murders in New Orleans saw a significant decrease in 2023 compared to previous years, according to data analyst Jeff Asher. The total number of killings dropped from 266 in 2022 to 193 in 2023, marking a noteworthy improvement. Asher, who analyzes crime statistics for the New Orleans City Council, noted that … Read more

Unsolved Tallahassee Murders Leave Families Seeking Answers

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As New Year’s Day approaches, several families in the Leon County area are still searching for answers in the unsolved deaths of their loved ones. Casey Mack Goodson was tragically murdered off Highway 20 exactly one year ago as he arrived home after spending time with family. His family is still seeking … Read more

New Orleans Sees Decrease in Murders in 2023, But Data Analyst Hesitant to Credit Local Initiatives

NEW ORLEANS, La. – Murders in New Orleans dropped in 2023 compared to recent years, according to data analyst Jeff Asher. The total number of people killed in the city was 193, a decrease from 266 in 2022. Asher, who analyzes crime statistics for the New Orleans City Council, pointed out that the significant decrease … Read more

Chicago Crime Statistics: Shootings and Murders Decrease, Robberies and Car Thefts Increase in 2023

CHICAGO, IL – The end-of-year crime statistics released by the Chicago Police Department on New Year’s Day revealed a mixed bag of results for the city. While shootings and murders were down over the past year, there were increases in other crimes across Chicago. Despite the positive development of decreased shooting incidents and murders, the … Read more

Crime Rate Stubbornly High in Chicago Despite Drop in Murders and Shootings

Chicago, Illinois – According to preliminary data from the Chicago Police Department, the city experienced a decrease in murders in 2023, but the overall crime rate remains high. Although there were fewer reported shooting incidents compared to the previous year, there was a significant increase in robberies. The year 2024 started with a fatal shooting … Read more

Arrest Made After 19-year-old Suspect Murders Clerk and Steals Cigarettes

BEAUMONT, Texas – Beaumont police have arrested a 19-year-old suspect in connection with the murder of a store clerk during an Aggravated Robbery. The suspect, identified as Keandre Robinson, was apprehended only hours after the killing of the clerk, Sheikh Abir-Hossain, at the Kris Food Mart on Gulf Street. The incident took place on Friday, … Read more

Accused Colorado Woman Faces Justice in UK Court for Alleged Child Murders

In Colorado Springs, an American woman accused of killing her children in Colorado made an appearance in a UK court. The woman faced extradition to the United States to face charges for the murders of her two children. The woman, who fled to the United Kingdom after the deaths of her children, appeared in court … Read more

Shocking Back-to-Back Murders in San Antonio Prompt Ongoing Investigations

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Two men were fatally shot in separate incidents in San Antonio over the weekend. The first shooting took place late Friday in the 200 block of Victor Street at an apartment complex, followed by another shooting early Saturday in the 700 block of Pennystone Avenue. In the first incident, police responded … Read more

Fatal Street Crimes Surge in Karachi with a 14% Increase in Robbery Murders

Karachi, Pakistan – With violent street crime posing a significant challenge for law enforcement in Karachi, the city saw a disturbing surge in murders during robberies in 2023. According to official statistics, 135 people lost their lives, and over 1,150 were injured by armed muggers, marking a 14% increase in fatalities compared to the previous … Read more

Speedway Building Linked to 1978 Unsolved Murders Set for Demolition

SPEEDWAY, Ind. – The building that housed a fast-food restaurant in Speedway, Indiana, and was connected to the 1978 murders of four young people is set to be demolished in the coming weeks. The former Burger Chef location, where the four workers were abducted and later found dead, has a dark history dating back to … Read more