07 September 2003



Murders in Richmond are going back up.

The number of homicides and police officers in Richmond for the past decade:
Year         Homicides         Officers
1992         117                     N/A
1993         112                     N/A
1994         160                     655
1995         120                     684
1996         112                     664
1997         139                     730
1998         94                        N/A
1999         74                        690
2000         72                        670
2001         70                        652
2002         84                        633

SOURCE: Richmond Police Department

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