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St. Louis 2020 murder rate hits 50-year high, police chief points to coronavirus pandemic and civil unrest
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The murder rate in St. Louis, Mo. for all of 2020 was higher than it’s been in roughly five decades, falling just short of the city’s all-time record, according to local reports.