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Igarapé Institute. 2015 ‘Homicides and Homicide Rates 2000 to 2014 - Puerto Rico.’ Homicide Monitor 2015. Rio de Janeiro: Igarapé Institute. 24 June
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Homicides and Homicide Rates in Puerto Rico (2000 - 2013)
Year: Homicide (Count) - Homicide Rate
2013: 918 - 25.39
2012: 1,015 - 27.68
2011: 1,180 - 31.94
2010: 1,030 - 27.65
2009: 956 - 24.1
2008: 874 - 22.1
2007: 774 - 19.63
2006: 783 - 19.94
2005: 825 - 21.1
2004: 843 - 21.65
2003: 818 - 21.1
2002: 820 - 21.25
2001: 802 - 20.9
2000: 734 - 19.24
Source 1: Instituto de Ciencias Forenses - http://www.icf.pr.gov/
Source 2: Compiled by Diego E. Zavala, MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor Public Health Program, Ponce Health Sciences University
Homicides by Type of Weapon in Puerto Rico (2010 - 2013)
Year: Gun Homicides - Proportion (%)
2013: 836 - 91%
2012: 896 - 88%
2011: 1,028 - 87%
2010: 929 - 90%
Source:
Instituto de Ciencias Forenses
Compiled by Diego E. Zavala, MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor Public Health Program, Ponce Health Sciences University
http://www.icf.pr.gov/
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