Nearly Nine out of 10 Black Homicide Victims Killed with Guns, New VPC Study Finds

Missouri Continues to Have Highest Rate of Black Homicide Victimization in the Nation Washington, D.C. — Nearly nine out of 10 of Black homicide victims die by gunfire according to the latest edition of Black Homicide Victimization in the United States: An Analysis of 2023 Homicide Data, an annual study from the Violence Policy Center (VPC). In 2023 (the […]