US cities see unexplained rise in violent crimes this year

US cities see unexplained rise in violent crimes this year

By Lisa Marie Pane and Don Babwin Associated Press CHICAGO — Violent crimes — from homicides and rapes to robberies — have been on the rise in many major U.S. cities, yet experts can't point to a single reason why and the jump isn't enough to suggest there's a trend. Still, it is stumping law enforcement officials, who are seeking a way to combat the problem. "It's …
Source: Police Updates
US cities see unexplained rise in violent crimes this year