The percentage of murders solved is 66.11%.
This data looks at data for each state over the past 40 years.
This FBI data shows that the total number of murders is 947,521.
That’s how many murder cases there have been in the US over the past 40 years.
Of those 947,521 murder cases, 626,427 are solved.
So, the “murder clearance rate” is 66.11%.
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