CHART: 2009 black murder rates by state

By Christina Trester
August 16, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CDT
Blacks were murdered at a significantly higher rate across the U.S. in 2009. The homicide rates in the U.S. by race and the top 10 state black homicide rates are shown below.

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