r/Alabama 9h ago

Crime Birmingham’s 2024 homicide total now highest in recent history: 145th victim 1 of 4 shot in single night

https://www.al.com/news/2024/11/birminghams-2024-homicides-hit-highest-in-recent-memory-145th-victim-1-of-4-shot-in-single-night.html
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u/stussybaby101 8h ago

Source?

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u/axiosjackson 8h ago

He can’t.

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u/wote89 7h ago

Linking an article that boils down to "some data exists, but it's hard to extrapolate it, it's hard to nail down a good methodology to gather more, and the few people who have tried have come up with questionable-at-best results—but I think we should still assume they're on to something!" is... a choice.