10 Cities With the Highest Murder Rates

 There was good news in the preliminary Uniform Crime Report released by the FBI this week, with the overall number of violent offenses across the U.S. dropping from 1.32 million in 2009 to 1.15 million in 2013. But that’s still 1.15 million too many.

Included in those numbers were an estimated 14,196 murders. Keep reading to see where murder rates in the U.S. were highest.