Detroit murders fall below 200 for first time in six decades, police chief says

Detroit fell under 200 murders for the first time in six decades in 2025, Police Chief Todd Bettison said, marking three ...
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Detroit celebrates city's falling homicide rate, other declining violent crime milestones

Mayor Mary Sheffield and other officials will share 2025 Detroit crime data during a press conference Wednesday morning.
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Detroit sees lowest murder rate since 1965 amid decline in crime

Homicides decreased 18.7% from 2024 and 34.5% from 2023, with 165 murders recorded -- the lowest number since 1965. This is ...
WXYZ

'A culture of accountability.' Detroit leaders tout drop in violence for first 9 months of 2025

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Officials from the city of Detroit, state of Michigan and federal agencies gathered Monday for a press conference, touting a drop in crime in ...
Hoodline

Detroit Celebrates Historic Plunge in Violent Crime: Murders at Lowest Since '65 Amid Sweeping Safety Surge!

Detroit records its lowest murder rate since 1965 with overall crime declining, including a 34.5% drop in homicides and ...
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Detroit police, community leaders speak on rise in crime this summer: "We need to come together in this city"

A community is reeling after two children were shot and injured while sleeping in their beds early Thursday morning in what Detroit police are calling a senseless act of violence on the city's east ...