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The immediate aftermath of the murder of George Floyd saw a dramatic increase in violent crime across the country. But the political movement Floyd's death spawned

Black Americans saw a greater spike in murders in 2020 compared to years prior, and at a higher rate than the national increase.

The number of black Americans murdered in 2020 jumped by 32 percent – with an expert blaming BLM protests for the huge spike by scaring-off cops. Killings across racial demographic have swelled by 30 percent between 2019 and 2020, the largest increase since 1905, but blacks have borne the larger impact of that deadly trend,| USSA News

The murder rate for African-Americans in the U.S. jumped 32 percent, a deadly trend that experts pin on police pulling back from minority communities because the Black Lives Matter movement

The Black Lives Matter organization did not respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment on 2020's murder spike among Black Americans and experts pointing to BLM and defund the police movements for contributing.

TRENTON, N.J. – An Ocean County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining chainsaws and chainsaw parts from

Both agencies are looking for leaders and both candidate searches have complications.

Nicholas Gilbert’s death in St. Louis police custody changed the way the department supervised prisoners at area stations.

St. Louis police accused of killing grandfather in his sleep during raid “We demand justice for Don Clark, Sr.," St. Louis civil rights law firm ArchCity Defenders stated Loading the player... A family in St. Louis has filed a federal lawsuit in response to a police raid that claimed the life of their loved one four years ago. “We demand justice for Don Clark, Sr., a beloved 63-year-old father, grandfather, and Army veteran who was killed by the SLMPD during an unlawful “no knock” rai...

Posted By Doyle Murphy on Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 5:01 PM click to enlarge CLARK FAMILY/GOOGLE STREET VIEW Don Clark Sr., shown in an undated family photo, was killed in 2017 when a SWAT team burst into his home and shot him. The family of a man killed in 2017...