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To: freedumb2003
The violent crime rate was down 7% in Detroit last year with the murder rate being down 14%. (including 15 justifiable homicides) Still very high but its a move in the right direction.

Detroit Police chief replaces head of homicide despite drop in violent crime

It should be interesting to watch what happens to NY vs Detroit over the next few years with NY electing a full on marxist as Detroit begins shaking off some of Chairman Young's failed policies of the past.
5 posted on 01/03/2014 8:50:15 AM PST by cripplecreek (REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
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To: cripplecreek

What was the overall drop in population over the same time period?


11 posted on 01/03/2014 9:22:21 AM PST by 1010RD (First, Do No Harm)
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