ROCHESTER, N.Y. — News10NBC is investigating the drop in homicides in Rochester and finds the trend spans the Thruway upstate.
Chief Investigative Reporter Berkeley Brean set out to find out why homicides are down in Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse. There’s no silver bullet that stops the bullets, but experts can pinpoint two things: getting young people things to do, like jobs, and arresting the small percentage of people who do most of the crime.
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