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This is What Drove the Orlando Killer

By Jeffrey Kluger

These 5 Facts Explain Why Venezuela Is in Big Trouble—Still

By Ian Bremmer

Pastor's Pregnant Wife Killed in Indianapolis Home Invasion

By Alastair Jamieson, Shamar Walters and Tim Stelloh / NBC News

Authorities in India Hunt for Blast Suspect

By Rishi Iyengar
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Baltimore Murders Pass 2014 Total With Four Months Still to Go

Crime rates since Freddie Gray incident echoes 1990s levels

By Josh Sanburn

Why Transgender People Are Being Murdered at a Historic Rate

The number of transgender people murdered in the U.S. this year is at a historic high of 15, activists say — with over four months still to go

By Katy Steinmetz

Homicides Spike After Falling for Decades

A study says homicide rates are down. But 2015 rates—especially for gun violence—are very different.

By Tanya Basu

Nationwide Homicide Spike Hits Small Conn. Capital

Hartford has already seen as many murders as it did all of last year

By Charlotte Alter

Homicide Rate Spikes in Major American Cities

Baltimore, Milwaukee, New Orleans and St. Louis have been especially hard-hit

By Sarah Begley

U.S. Cities See a Wave of Homicides

Some cite local problems; others blame a "Ferguson effect"

By Josh Sanburn

Convicted Murderers Escape New York Prison

Officials say the inmates escaped through sewer lines

By Josh Sanburn

Prosecutor in the Public Eye

The 35-year-old prosecutor announced Friday that Freddie Gray's death was being treated as a homicide

By Josh Sanburn

Why a Medical Examiner Called Eric Garner's Death a 'Homicide'

The word doesn't mean the same thing to medical examiners

By Massimo Calabresi

British Banker Psychologically Fit to Stand Trial

However, the high-profile case will now be adjourned until July 2015 to allow for extensive DNA testing of evidence

By Elizabeth Barber

South Korean Ferry Captain Sentenced to 36 Years in Prison

The chief engineer received a 30-year sentence, while the other 13 members of the crew will serve up to 20 years

By Rishi Iyengar

Suspicious Prison Deaths Put a Spotlight on Florida

Several deaths while in prison custody are under investigation

By Josh Sanburn

Slender Man Stabbing Suspect Deemed Incompetent for Trial

A 12-year-old suspect in the stabbing linked to the fictional online character reportedly believes she has Vulcan Mind control

By Hannah Goldberg

Georgia Prisons See Violent Uptick

A report by a human rights organization finds that violence is on the rise within Georgia's prison system

By Mirren Gidda

Brazil's Guide to Not Getting Mugged at the World Cup

A local newspaper reports that police plan to distribute a brochure at the tournament to soccer fans that includes advice on how to avoid being robbed and tips on how to confront a mugger, like "do not react, scream or argue"

By Dan Kedmey

Boy Shoots Sister over Bleached Laundry, Family Says

Mario Toliver, who family members said shot his sister Justice, fled from the scene

By Madison Gray
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