Baltimore Stopped Proactive Policing Following Freddie Gray’s Death. A Wave of Killings Followed.
There is more crime, especially murders, and people are getting away with those murders. Drug dealers now rule the streets. In 2014 there were 211 homicides, which rose in 2015 to 344 homicides, in 2016 there were 318, and last year there were 342 killings, which may suggest a correlation between the decrease in proactive policing and an an increase in homicides. [...]