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CRIMINAL JUSTICE: RPD releases mid-year crime stats
Robberies, shootings, and homicides are up this year, but Rochester Police Chief Jim Sheppard, who gave his mid-year crime report this afternoon, says the public should consider the historical context. Violent crime, which includes murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault, is up 4.8 percent from this time last year, from 904 to 947 incidents. Murders […]
