murder_2016/murder_2016_prelim: 71

This table contains data behind the story A Handful Of Cities Are Driving 2016's Rise In Murder.

murder_2016_prelim.csv contains preliminary 2016 murder counts for 79 large U.S. cities. 2015 figures are counts through the same data a year ago. Sources are listed in the file.

murder_2015_final.csv contains full-year 2014 and 2015 murder counts for all U.S. cities with at least 250,000 residents. Source is FBI Uniform Crime Reports.

Data source: https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/data/blob/master/murder_2016/murder_2016_prelim.csv

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rowid	city	state	2015_murders	2016_murders	change	source	as_of
71	Fresno	California	30	19	-11	http://www.fresno.gov/CityOfFresno/Templates/StandardTemplate.aspx?NRMODE=Published&NRNODEGUID=%7bA9D853FB-EBA4-4900-8435-B880D98AE480%7d&NRORIGINALURL=%2fGovernment%2fDepartmentDirectory%2fPolice%2fAboutFresnoPD%2fCrimeReportsandStatistics%2fMonthlyCrimeStatistics%2ehtm&NRCACHEHINT=Guest	7/31/2016