Domestic homicides in Jacksonville rose in 2024 after a historic decrease the previous year, according to the annual Domestic Violence Review Report released Tuesday.
The report showed that guns were used in a majority of the domestic violence deaths last year, and most of the perpetrators were men.
The report was released as abuse shelter and law enforcement leaders kicked off Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Statistics are compiled by a committee of law enforcement and prosecution experts that has reviewed domestic abuse fatalities for 28 years…