And the reason he did it is he walked about the statistics about DC crime. DC's murder rate is higher than that of many cities around the globe. DC's murder rate is higher than Bogota, Colombia. DC has one of the highest murder rates among large US cities nationwide. The homicide rate is more than 27 murders per 100,000 residents. That was in 2024. Vehicle theft in DC is more than three times the national average. (07:08–07:13)
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Asserts that DC is among the top US cities for murder rates.
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