According to the New York Times, citing FBI data, Detroit recorded its lowest murder figures in roughly half a century; homicides and shootings in Philadelphia, Los Angeles, and most other major cities dropped precipitously; and car thefts were the only serious criminal category that didn't see notable drop-offs over the course of the calendar year.
Nevertheless, while crime statistics often lie, body counts usually do not, and at the minimum it's pretty clear that fewer people were murdered in 2023 than in preceding years. Again, that's a good thing. The question is: why?
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