The District on Monday recorded its 200th homicide this year, the first time that symbolic threshold of deadly violence has been reached in the nation’s capital since 2004.

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The D.C. Police Union on Tuesday called on local leaders to rethink police reforms after the nation’s capital recorded its 200th homicide of the year.

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Police union calls on District leaders to rethink reforms after 200th homicide this year

A man shot Monday night was latest victim of months of rising violence that has frustrated and angered city leaders and residents.

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D.C. records 200th homicide of the year, a mark not seen since 2004

The homicide level in Washington, D.C., reached its highest threshold since 2004 on Monday after the 200th homicide this year was recorded.

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Washington, D.C., recorded 200 homicides in 2021 as of Monday, making it the highest homicide rate since 2003, according to the D.C. Police Union.

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DC passes 200 homicides in 2021, police union reports

D.C. has reached a grim milestone: There have been 200 homicides in the District so far this year, police confirmed to WTOP Tuesday.According to D.C. police data, the last time the District had this many homicides was 2004. In both 2004 and 2003, D.C. had 248 homicides.In 2020, there were 198 homicides. In 2019, there were 166 in the nation’s capital.
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More people have been homicide victims in D.C. so far this year than in any year since 2004.

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DC Homicide Count Hits 200 and Highest Point in 17 Years

(Getty Images)The homicide level in Washington, D.C., reached its highest threshold since 2003 after the 200th homicide (since Jan. 1) was recorded Monday evening, reportedThe Hill. In 2003, there were 248 murders in the district, the last time there were over 200 homicides in a single year. Killings have steadily increased in D.C. since 2017, when 116 homicides were counted, according to Metropolitan Police Department data. “The increase in cri…

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D.C. Homicide: 200 Dead Since Jan. 1, Highest Level Since 2003

The last time the nation's capital has this many homicides was 2004

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Washington, D.C. hits 200 homicides this year

DC Police Union released a statement early Tuesday morning calling on city leaders toexpand resources to D. C. officers and to "reconsider police 'reform' policies that do nothing to improve public safety. " According to the statement, D. C. reached its200th homicide on Monday. They say the last time D. C. reached this grim milestone was 2003. RELATED | Number of DC homicides in 2021 tops last year's, data shows.

DC homicide level highest since 2004

Police union calls on District leaders to rethink reforms after 200th homicide this year

D.C. records 200th homicide of the year, a mark not seen since 2004

DC homicide level highest since 2004

DC passes 200 homicides in 2021, police union reports

DC reaches 200 homicides, most since 2004

DC Homicide Count Hits 200 and Highest Point in 17 Years

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