Homicides rose 28% in the Phoenix area in 2020. Experts say record gun sales, the pandemic and protests over police shootings are some of the reasons behind the surge.
More Stress, More Violence, More Deaths: How 2020 Was One Of The Deadliest In Years In Maricopa County
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