Milwaukee Sets Homicide Record for the Second Straight Year

Milwaukee Sets Homicide Record for the Second Straight Year
A police car blocks a road at the scene of a shooting in Wisconsin on Feb. 26, 2020. Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images
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With two murders recorded on Dec. 13, the city of Milwaukee set a new annual record with 192 homicides, a 98-percent increase in just two years.

It is the second straight year of record murders in Wisconsin’s largest city.

Joseph M. Hanneman
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Joseph M. Hanneman is a former reporter for The Epoch Times who focussed on the January 6 Capitol incursion and its aftermath, as well as general Wisconsin news. In 2022, he helped to produce "The Real Story of Jan. 6," an Epoch Times documentary about the events that day. Joe has been a journalist for nearly 40 years.
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