U.S.: reported murder and nonnegligent manslaughter cases 1990-2022
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In 2022, there were 21,156 reported cases of murder or non-negligent manslaughter in the United States, a decrease from 22,536 cases reported in the previous year. This figure has also decreased in comparison to 1991, when there were 24,700 reported murder and non-negligent manslaughter cases.