FBI: Baltimore violent crime is down

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Violent crime in Baltimore is down across the board, despite the largest national increase in such crime since 1991, according to a new FBI report.

Overall violent crime, including murder, robbery and aggravated assault, decreased in Baltimore by 3.6 percent, with reported cases of forcible rape dropping 11 percent since last year.

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