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Tony Evers: “Wisconsin has seen about a 21% decrease in homicide, a…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Gov. Tony Evers delivers 2025 State of the State address

Published | Video Starts at 24:06

But these actions alone cannot be our only effort to reduce crime and violence. And Keep our kids, families and communities safe. Addressing gun violence must be part of our work, folks. In recent years, Wisconsin has seen about a 21% decrease in homicide, a nearly 30% decrease in burglary. and almost a 50% decrease. And yet the rate of gun deaths in Wisconsin is trending in the opposite direction. (24:06–24:15)

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