"homicide" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Mayor said that between 1993 and 1995, homicides in East New York, Brooklyn, dropped by 65 percent, the largest decrease in any precinct.
- Like other violent crimes, homicide peaked in the early 1990's and has been mostly dropping ever since: in 1991 it hit 24,700; last year it totaled about 16,000.
- Murder and non-negligent homicides dropped almost 19 percent to 91 from 112, while robberies decreased about 17 percent to 4,995 from 6,023.
- Last year, according to the Hartford police, homicides in Hartford dropped to 22, compared with 36 in 1995.
- After more than a decade of sharp increases, homicides by juveniles dropped substantially in 1995, and fell in 1996 and 1997.
- Following a police crackdown, homicides and thefts have dropped 20 percent since the beginning of the year, according to City Hall.
- As a result, shootings and homicides dropped last week to levels below what they were in the same period last year.
- In any event, handgun-related homicides in Florida dropped by 29 percent from 1987 to 1992, declining to 3.6 per 100,000 residents annually from 5.0, according to F.B.I. statistics.
- In 2005, reported homicides in Camden dropped to 34, 15 fewer murders than in 2004.
- Town officials say homicides, which could number dozens a month in an area with just 100,000 people, have dropped to a handful for the year.
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