https://www.michiganpublic.org/tags/murder-rate murder rate en-US Copyright Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/2026-06-30/u-s-murder-rate-approaches-a-record-low A few years ago, experts worried about a "new normal" of elevated violent crime in the U.S. Now the country is flirting with breaking its all-time low murder rate Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://www.michiganpublic.org/2026-06-30/u-s-murder-rate-approaches-a-record-low Martin Kaste