Chicago Homicide Statistics (2009)
January 11th, 2010
[From Chicago homicides drop for 2009 - chicagotribune.com]
Here are the stats:
2003 – 598
2004 – 448
2005 – 448
2006 – 467
2007 – 445
2008 – 510
2009 – 453
While cameras were mentioned last year as a strategy to drive down crime, they received no credit in the Tribune article. The CPD highlighted its city gang teams, use of informants, and analyzing crime data as the best explanations for the reduced crime.
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