City-Wide Firearm Violence Spikes in Minneapolis following the Murder of George Floyd: A Comparative Time-Series Analysis of Three Cities

This study investigates the aftermath of a high-profile violent police incident as it relates to city-wide firearm violence. Utilizing two Midwest cities (Kansas City, Missouri and Omaha, Nebraska) as comparison cities, we assess whether violent firearm incidents increased in Minneapolis after the m...

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Main Authors: Hunter M. Boehme, Robert J. Kaminski, Melissa S. Nolan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Urban Science
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2413-8851/6/1/16