Kash Patel: 2025 Homicides to Hit Modern-Era Low

FBI Director Kash Patel said this week that the 2025 U.S. homicide rate will be the lowest recorded “in modern history.”

Patel said the 2025 murder figures, which the FBI will release in December, will show a “double-digit” drop from previous years.

Patel said reducing the nationwide homicide rate was one of the bureau’s major priorities this year.

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