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The Top 5 Circumstances in which People are Murdered in the United States
| Circumstances | Number of Murders (2011) |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arguments | 3,283 |
| 2 | Robbery | 734 |
| 3 | Juvenile gang killings | 523 |
| 4 | Narcotics/drugs | 390 |
| 5 | Argument over money or property | 155 |
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Death Statistics, The United States, Crime & Punishment Statistics
Sources: United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation. (September 2011). Crime in the United States, 2010. Retrieved (December, 2012), Table 12.
List Notes: List is ranked according to the circumstances in which homicides or murders are committed in the United States for the year 2011. Please note: "other not specified" have been left out of this list.
Sources: United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation. (September 2011). Crime in the United States, 2010. Retrieved (December, 2012), Table 12.
List Notes: List is ranked according to the circumstances in which homicides or murders are committed in the United States for the year 2011. Please note: "other not specified" have been left out of this list.
