homicides

Shootings on weekend leave at least 12 dead, nearly 100 injured

Published on: June 19, 2023
17:49

Washington, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Mass shootings in communities across the United States have killed at least 12 since Friday and injured nearly 100, according to a report from CBS Morning News.

American teen suicide rate surged sharply in last several years – CDC

Published on: June 16, 2023
16:50

Washington, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Homicide and suicide rates among groups of young Americans have risen sharply in the last few years, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows, shining a light on the state of mental health and violence in the U.S.

Uruguay’s MP warns of a rising tide of homicides

Published on: June 1, 2023
14:51

Montevideo, Jun 1 (Prensa Latina) Parliamentarian Sebastian Valdomir, representing the Broad Front opposition party (FA its Spanish acronym), warned of a rising tide of homicides in Uruguay, a scourge that is currently grabbing the headlines in the media.

Ecuador reports over 30 violent deaths in 24 hours

Published on: December 6, 2022
16:25

Quito, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Violence continues in Ecuador, where 31 violent deaths were reported in just 24 hours despite the state of emergency issued in three provinces, according to local press.

Homicides and car theft grow in Uruguay

Published on: September 26, 2022
09:57

Montevideo, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) Homicides and car theft increased in Uruguay in the first semester of 2022, according to data from the Ministry of the Interior released in Montevideo on Monday.

Homicides in Uruguay increase

Published on: July 13, 2022
13:05

Montevideo, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay on Wednesday closed statistically the first semester of 2022 with a rise of 188 homicides that account for a 39.5 percent more compared to the same period of 2021.

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