population, they account for 40 percent of the unarmed Year in the four years of Washington Post data, 36 were black. When 94 unarmed persons were fatally shot by police in 2015, the worst Five to ten percent of persons shot and killed by police are One of 100Įvery year in the United States according to an exhaustive ongoing study by the Whites are 33% of the population andġ% of the murder suspects. Population and 80% of the murder suspects. Three of four shooters are black in New York City. “Black men are 14 times more likely than white men to die by Young black males are 27 times more likely to kill compared Murder at 10 times the rate of other males in their age group. BlacksĬommit homicide at eight times the rate of whites: Blacks at 34.4 per 100,000 The true serious issue is the high crime rate of black males.īlacks are 53% of homicide offenders and 23% of the victims of police shootings. They do not suggest fatal police shootings of unarmed blacks is a serious issue.
Police, and not whites, but other blacks.” Īre there other reasons fatal police shootings of unarmed blacks do not merit the media attention they receive? There are a lot of statistics to review. Than homicide victims of all other races combined. Trying to save, if black lives matter, blacks killing blacks is about 215 timesīigger and more important than cops shooting unarmed blacks.īlack violence, summarized the case: “More blacks die each year from homicide … Leaving 99.5% of the problem still to solve. In a world of perfect policing, afterĮliminating all police shootings of unarmed blacks, half-a-percent of the The alternative fact is the obvious priority.Įight-thousand black homicides are the crisis. Which is a crisis? Blacks killing 7,400 blacks or police killing 40 unarmed blacks? The police kill fewer than 40 unarmed blacks every year. The murder of blacks killed by blacks matter far more than police killing unarmed blacks.Ībout eight thousand blacks are killed in a homicide every year.
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