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Old 12-31-2010, 12:08 AM
 
Location: Brooklyn, NY $$$
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You would still divide the number of murders by the population amount.

So, if you have 16 murders and 173,658 people, you would get .000092135.

Then, count out your decimals. you get 9.21 murders per 100,000 people.
ok so what would be the murder rate of a place with a population of 88,411 with 26 murders?
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Old 12-31-2010, 12:36 AM
 
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Has this become a mathematics class? The formula is pretty easy to grasp.
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Old 12-31-2010, 01:49 AM
 
Location: Chicago
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Central and Diversey in the house. AKA infant North Austin:

Man found shot, killed in car on Northwest Side - Chicago Breaking News (http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/12/man-found-shot-in-car-on-northwest-side.html - broken link)
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Old 12-31-2010, 01:53 AM
 
Location: Chicago
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Apparently Tracy makes an update roughly every week. So we are due one soon.

It looks like they update the spreadsheet before the page. On the spreadsheet it lists a victim on the 26 and 28.
Another on the 29th and one on the 30th to be sure.
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Old 12-31-2010, 02:22 AM
 
Location: Chicago
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Looks like they scumbags are doing their best to tie or break last year's total the last few days.

Here's another:

http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/12/police-question-one-in-fatal-shooting-on-south-side.html (broken link)

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Old 12-31-2010, 04:04 AM
 
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Come on Chicago, we know you are always up for a challenge! Break last years...stay classy. Going to be warm today. Fuel that with a Friday night and NYE. This horserace ain't over yet.
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Old 12-31-2010, 03:58 PM
 
Location: Chicago
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As a reminder, please refrain from shooting your guns in the air tonight. Make sure you shoot them at a target.

Public told to refrain from celebratory New Year's Eve gunfire - Chicago Breaking News (http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/12/public-told-to-refrain-from-celebratory-gunfire-new-years-eve.html - broken link)
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Old 12-31-2010, 05:32 PM
 
Location: Chicago
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Come on Chicago, we know you are always up for a challenge! Break last years...stay classy. Going to be warm today. Fuel that with a Friday night and NYE. This horserace ain't over yet.
Here is another:

Police investigate shooting death of man in Austin - Chicago Breaking News (http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/12/police-investigate-shooting-death-of-man-in-austin.html - broken link)
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Old 01-01-2011, 04:47 AM
 
Location: Chicago
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Yet at least one more:

Man dies from stabbing; 1 in custody - Chicago Breaking News (http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2011/01/domestic-related-stabbing-leaves-man-in-critical.html - broken link)
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Old 01-01-2011, 02:33 PM
 
Location: Brooklyn, NY $$$
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Yet at least one more:

Man dies from stabbing; 1 in custody - Chicago Breaking News (http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2011/01/domestic-related-stabbing-leaves-man-in-critical.html - broken link)
wouldn't that be the first murder of 2011?
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