LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — New FBI data reveals Louisville had more people killed per capita in 2024 than both Chicago and Los Angeles.
The lengthy FBI report shows Louisville ranked 15th in the nation for homicide rate per capita in 2024 among cities with populations of more than 100,000 people. It’s important to note this data is based on what agencies report to the FBI. The FBI said 82% of the U.S. population is covered.
For every 100,000 people in Louisville, 22 die by homicide. Louisville tops Chicago by 5 percentage points and triples Los Angeles’ rate…