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Countries across Latin America and the Caribbean continued to experience high murder rates in 2022, as cocaine production reached new heights, the fragmentation of gangs continued, and the flow of ...

Cable and broadcast television networks’ coverage of the escalating violence against trans people in America grew in 2022, fueled by widespread coverage of the shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs, ...

Uvalde, Buffalo, Highland Park, Colorado Springs and Chesapeake are just five of the cities devastated by mass shootings this year, joining the grim and growing list of places now synonymous with gun ...

Domestic violence cases were down in Las Vegas and North Las Vegas but up slightly in Henderson in 2022, according to crime data from local law enforcement agencies. Cases dropped by 5 percent in the ...

It was less than an hour into 2022 when the first child was shot. The 14-year-old girl was standing outside watching fireworks in St. Louis when a bullet hit her in the arm. In the year since, more ...

North Carolina is on pace to exceed its number of domestic violence homicides this year compared to the past two years, state data shows. The state has recorded 12 people killed by a partner or former ...

South Africa has notoriously high levels of violence against women. The latest police figures show that 10,818 rape cases were reported in the first quarter of 2022. The country has among the highest ...

The US set a chilling record earlier this month amid a spate of recent mass shootings: This year marks the third in a row that the country has recorded more than 600 multiple-victim shootings, ...

The LGBTQ community on Sunday marked Transgender Day of Remembrance by honoring transgender and gender-nonconforming people killed by violence – at least 32 this year, according to a report from the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Despite San Francisco investing millions of dollars to help victims of crimes, domestic violence survivors are still struggling to get legal representation. After 6 months of ...

Chicago ended the year and began a new one in violent fashion over the holiday weekend as a series of gun crimes left seven people dead and 21 others wounded. One of those killed was a 9-year-old boy, ...