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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Disappearances, the biggest challenge in Claudia Sheinbaum's security strategy

According to the National Registry of Missing and Unlocated Persons of the Ministry of the Interior, 14,072 people were reported missing and unlocated during Sheinbaum's first year in office. This represents a 20% increase over the 10,924 reported the previous year and more than double the 7,802 registered in 2019, the first year of the presidency of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, Sheinbaum's mentor.
World news
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Oakland's homicide rate in 2025 was lowest in nearly 6 decades

OAKLAND - Oakland recorded its fewest homicides in nearly six decades last year, a striking turnaround that came despite historic lows in the number of police officers on the force. The number of killings investigated last year fell to 67, with 57 of those categorized as murders - excluding cases such as justifiable homicides - a total not seen since 1967, according to data compiled by this news organization.
US news
California
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

These Bay Area cities recorded a noticeable dip in crime in 2025

Bay Area's largest cities experienced historic lows in homicides and violent crime in 2025, reversing years of elevated public safety concerns.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

L.A. sees lowest homicide rate in decades - but why killings are down is up for debate

Los Angeles recorded 230 homicides in 2025, a nearly 19% decrease from 2024—fewest killings since 1966 and safest per capita year since 1959.
#brooklyn
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

State of emergency declared in Peru's capital Lima amid protests

Peru's interim president declared a 30-day state of emergency in Lima, suspending constitutional rights and deploying the army to confront rising extortion and killings.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Ana Cabrera Reminds Mayor of His City's Horrible Crime Rate

Baltimore recorded its fewest homicides in 50 years while still having one of the nation's highest overall crime rates.
#ecuador
#gun-violence
fromNewsday
7 months ago
NYC politics

8 people died in gun-related shootings in the first 4 months of the year, statistics for 3 of LI's biggest police departments show

fromsfist.com
8 months ago
East Bay (California)

Two Dead After Four Separate Shootings In Oakland, Including Triple Shooting Near Fox Theater

fromNewsday
7 months ago
NYC politics

8 people died in gun-related shootings in the first 4 months of the year, statistics for 3 of LI's biggest police departments show

fromsfist.com
8 months ago
East Bay (California)

Two Dead After Four Separate Shootings In Oakland, Including Triple Shooting Near Fox Theater

Miami
fromMiami Herald
6 months ago

Causeway cannibal, Versace, Mob hits. See biggest Miami crime through the years

Miami has witnessed a series of sensational crimes, including murders and bizarre criminal acts that shocked the public.
#new-york-city
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

'I'm going to die': After frantic 911 calls, LAPD initially missed victims killed inside their homes

Two separate violent deaths in Valley Village raise concerns over LAPD response to 911 calls.
Investigation launched into police response times after two homicide cases revealed flaws.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

In California Jails, a Rash of Homicide and Negligence

Riverside County jails have the highest homicide rate among large California jails, revealing systemic issues in safety and security protocols.
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