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NYPD Announces Safest Summer in Recorded History for Shootings, Murders

Officials credit police leadership changes and prevention spending as violent crime falls to its lowest level in more than four decades.

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NYC recorded its safest summer on record for shootings, shooting victims and murders, while major crime dropped 6.6% citywide in August, according to new data released by the NYPD.

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Real Clear PoliticsReal Clear Politics
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Fewest Summer Homicides in 60 Years. Good But Not Enough

·Northbrook, United States
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Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune
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Editorial: Chicago had the fewest summertime homicides in 60 years. Good but far from good enough.

Some are wondering why mayoral candidates are saying public safety is a major concern after lowest summertime homicide total in Chicago in six decades. The answer to that question is simple.

·Chicago, United States
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The SourceThe Source
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Chicago Reaches Lowest Summer Murder Total Since 1965

Chicago Reaches Lowest Summer Murder Total Since 1965

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abc 7 NYabc 7 NY
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NYPD announces safest summer in recorded history for shootings, murders

NYC recorded its safest summer on record for shootings, shooting victims and murders, while major crime dropped 6.6% citywide in August, according to new data released by the NYPD.

·New York, United States
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Chicago Sun TimesChicago Sun Times
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City sees fewest summer murders since 1965

Plus: Another heat wave, Manny's deli honored and more.

·Chicago, United States
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Chicago Sun Times broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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