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ALL RIGHT, MARGARET, THANK YOU. 506 NOW. NEW ORLEANS MAKING NATIONAL HEADLINES AS THE MURDER CAPITAL OF THE U.S.. ABSOLUTELY. METROPOLITAN CRIME COMMISSION SAYS PER CAPITA HOMICIDES ARE HIGHER THAN EVERY CITY IN THE UNITED STATES. WDSU REPORTER SHEA O’CONNOR JOINS US NOW LIVE IN NEW ORLEANS EAST, WHERE THE METROPOLITAN CRIME COMMISSION SAYS IS ONE OF THE HOTSPOTS FOR. SHEA, JEAN AND I MEAN THAT’S RIGHT IN OPD AS WE SPEAK, INVESTIGATING A DOUBLE SHOOTING HAPPENED HERE AT DIGBY PARK IN NEW ORLEANS EAST. I’M TOLD A 14 YEAR OLD AND A 17 YEAR WERE SHOT. THE 17 YEAR OLD DYING FROM HIS INJURIES RIGHT HERE. HIS BODY WAS FOUND INSIDE THE PARK, JUST STEPS AWAY FROM A SCHOOL. OCCASIONALLY, I DO HEAR ONE OR TWO SHOTS WITH THE OTHER NIGHT. IT WAS QUITE A FEW OF THEM NOW HOPING COME THIS WAY. TWO TEENS, THE VICTIM OF ANOTHER SHOOTING HERE AT DIGBY PARK IN NEW ORLEANS EAST. ERNEST BELL JUNIOR SAYS THE CRIME HAS GOTTEN WAY OUT OF HAND. IT’S A FEAR, YOU KNOW, WHERE YOU IF YOU’RE GOING TO COME BACK HOME WITH THINGS ON. NO. ONE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN I KNOW IS TRYING TO DO ANYTHING TO HELP THIS CITY BECOME LIKE I USED TO BE. MEANWHILE, HOMICIDES ARE UP BY 46% FROM THE SAME TIME YEAR, UP 141% SINCE 2019. WE’VE BEEN THERE BEFORE, BUT WHEN WE WERE THERE BEFORE? IT WAS IN THE MID-NINETIES. RAFAEL GO AND NATURE. THE OF THE METROPOLITAN CRIME COMMISSION SAYS THE NATIONAL HEADLINES NOT SHOCKING AND IT’S IMPACTING THE CITY AS A WHOLE. THE CONSEQUENCES OF THESE CRIME PROBLEMS MEAN THAT CITIZENS THAT HAVE AN OPTION TO GO SOMEPLACE ELSE ARE GOING TO DO SO. IT MEANS THAT SOME OF THE GROUPS THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RECRUITING BUSINESSES TO COME HERE AND RECRUITING TOURISTS AND CONVENTIONS TO COME HERE HAVE A TOUGHER SALES JOB NOW GO INWARD, SHE SAYS PERCENT OF ALL VIOLENT CRIME IS HAPPENING IN TWO POLICE DISTRICTS IN NEW ORLEANS, EAST AND CENTRAL CITY. IF 50% OF THE VIOLENT CRIME IS CONSTANT TRADED IN TO POLICE DISTRICTS AND THERE’S DISTRICTS AND YOU CAN REDUCE VIOLENT CRIME BY 50% IN THOSE TWO DISTRICTS, YOU’RE REDUCING VIOLENT CRIME BY 25%. IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. IN TERMS OFFICIALS, THEY TELL ME THAT IF THERE WERE HIGHER PAY RAISES AND BETTER CONDITIONS FOR IN OPD OFFICERS, THAT WOULD HELP WHEN IT COMES TO IN OPD NUMBERS. THESE ARE SOME OF THE THINGS SUGGESTED BY POSTOPERATIVE CHARDO WHO WAS ACTUALLY BROUGHT IN TO HELP IN OPD. BUT SOMETHING TO NOTE WE DID OUT 2021 WITH ABOUT 221 MURDERS. CURRENTLY, WE’RE ABOUT 13 MURDERS FROM FROM REACHING THAT NUMBER. AND WE HAVE ABOUT THREE MORE MONTHS LEFT IN 2022. GET LOCAL BREAKING NEWS ALERTS The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Your Email Address Submit Privacy Notice

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