According to a recent report from the National Commission on COVID-19 and Criminal Justice, the number of homicides across the country during the first quarter of 2021 was up 24 percent compared with the same period in 2020 and up 49 percent from 2019.
According to a recent report from the National Commission on COVID-19 and Criminal Justice—a bipartisan commission created last year to assess the impact of the pandemic on the justice system—the number of homicides across the country during the first quarter of 2021 was up 24 percent compared with the same period in 2020 and up 49 percent from 2019.
The City of Miami's Police Chief Art Acevedo speaks to the media on March 15, 2021 in Miami, Florida. He recently predicted a"long, hot, bloody summer" ahead.During the CNN appearance, Acevedo suggested who is to blame for the recent surge in crime, saying,"We can thank a lot of elected officials for that."on Monday morning, where he discussed the rash of violence in Miami during Memorial Day Weekend.
Even before the weekend, a car chase early Thursday evening near Casino Miami Jai-Alai resulted in three injuries, including one bystander who was shot during the altercation. The weekend ended with a Monday night shooting outside a Miami Beach restaurant that wounded two people. The rap star DaBaby was interviewed and later released without charges in relation to that incident.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
After 24 years of memes and mockery, a cursed Mexican soccer team wins bigMexican soccer club Cruz Azul was long thought to be so cursed that its very name became slang for 'choke.' But on Sunday, it won it all.
Read more »
24 Couples You Might Not Know Ever Were Engaged, But Never Actually MarriedDon’t come for me because I honestly never knew some of these couples were actually engaged.
Read more »
Miami Beach Police Questioning Rapper DaBaby About ShootingThe Grammy-nominated rapper is one of many being questioned about the shooting that wounded two people on Memorial Day.
Read more »
Two arrested after Miami Beach shooting; rapper DaBaby questioned and releasedThe rapper DaBaby had been questioned after the shooting that left two wounded. DaBaby was later released without charge.
Read more »
Rappero DaBaby es interrogado en Miami por un tiroteoEl rappero nominado al Grammy DaBaby fue interrogado por un tiroteo en el que resultaron heridas dos personas en Miami
Read more »