St. Louis has had most murders per capita of any big US city since 2014

St. Louis has had most murders per capita of any big US city since 2014

Despite recent violence, Chicago is far from the U.S. ‘murder capital’

St. Louis led the nation with 66.1 murders per 100,000 people in 2017. It was followed by Baltimore, Detroit, New Orleans and Baton Rouge.

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