The twenty cities in the United States with the highest murder rates (murders per 100,000 people) are:

1. St. Louis, MO (69.4) - Democrat Mayor
2. Baltimore, MD (51.1) - Democrat Mayor
3. New Orleans, LA (40.6) - Democrat Mayor
4. Detroit, MI (39.7) - Democrat Mayor
5. Cleveland, OH (33.7) - Democrat Mayor
6. Las Vegas, NV (31.4) - Democrat Mayor
7. Kansas City, MO (31.2) - Democrat Mayor
8. Memphis, TN (27.1) - Democrat Mayor
9. Newark, NJ (25.6) - Democrat Mayor
10. Chicago, IL (24) - Democrat Mayor
11. Cincinnati, OH (23.8) - Democrat Mayor
12. Philadelphia, PA (20.2) - Democrat Mayor
13. Milwaukee, WI (20.0) - Democrat Mayor
14. Tulsa, OK (18.6) - Republican Mayor - :shocking:
15. Pittsburgh, PA (18.4) - Democrat Mayor
16. Indianapolis, IN (17.7) - Democrat Mayor
17. Louisville, KY (17.5) - Democrat Mayor
18. Oakland, CA (17.1) - Democrat Mayor
19. Washington D.C. (17.0) - Democrat Mayor
20. Atlanta, GA (16.7) - Democrat Mayor

And yes, NYC is not on the list because they have so many focking people that there is not enough time in the year to kill the amount of people that would put them on this list.

https://worldpopulationreview.com/us-city-rankings/cities-with-most-murders