FBI’s crime data explorer has a new category called “not specified” this is different from “unknown”
Left is 2022’s homicide data and right is 2023's data with the new “not specified” category
Note: the 2023 numbers are now below 50% for black homicide offender
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Left is 2022’s homicide data and right is 2023's data with the new “not specified” category
Note: the 2023 numbers are now below 50% for black homicide offender
Important 🧵
I'm going to use Springfield Ohio to show you how weird this new “not specified” category is
All 10 homicide offenders race are listed as “not specified” for 2023
Notice no victims are labeled as white
Now let’s go through all 10 of these homicides and see WHO the suspects are
All 10 homicide offenders race are listed as “not specified” for 2023
Notice no victims are labeled as white
Now let’s go through all 10 of these homicides and see WHO the suspects are
Homicide # 1 in Springfield of 2023
Date: 12/21/23
Suspect Tyren DeArmond (pictured)
Victim: Black male - Edward Ellington
Source: yahoo.com/news/springfie…
Date: 12/21/23
Suspect Tyren DeArmond (pictured)
Victim: Black male - Edward Ellington
Source: yahoo.com/news/springfie…
Homicide # 2 in Springfield of 2023
Date: 11/23/23
Suspect Sean Baron Wallace (pictured)
Victim: Black male - Shyheim Gibson
Source: springfieldnewssun.com/news/suspect-i…
Date: 11/23/23
Suspect Sean Baron Wallace (pictured)
Victim: Black male - Shyheim Gibson
Source: springfieldnewssun.com/news/suspect-i…
Homicide # 3 in Springfield of 2023
Date: 8/8/23
Suspect: Jonathan Hopkins (pictured)
Victim: Black male - Gregory Wells
Source: pressreader.com/usa/springfiel…
Date: 8/8/23
Suspect: Jonathan Hopkins (pictured)
Victim: Black male - Gregory Wells
Source: pressreader.com/usa/springfiel…
Homicide # 4 in Springfield of 2023
Date: 8/7/23
Suspect: Jerrel Fleming
Victim: Black male - Rakeem Ford
Source: springfieldnewssun.com/crime/new-deta…
Date: 8/7/23
Suspect: Jerrel Fleming
Victim: Black male - Rakeem Ford
Source: springfieldnewssun.com/crime/new-deta…
Homicide # 5 in Springfield of 2023
Date: 2/5/23
Suspect: William H. Calhoun (pictured)
Victim: Black female - Racquel Fowler
Source: springfieldnewssun.com/crime/springfi…
Date: 2/5/23
Suspect: William H. Calhoun (pictured)
Victim: Black female - Racquel Fowler
Source: springfieldnewssun.com/crime/springfi…
Homicide # 6 in Springfield of 2023
Date: 1/5/23
Suspect: Daniel Taylor Jr (pictured)
Victim: white male - Thomas Gill (pictured)
Remember, there were zero white victims shown on the FBI victim demographics for Springfield
Source: pressreader.com/usa/springfiel…
Date: 1/5/23
Suspect: Daniel Taylor Jr (pictured)
Victim: white male - Thomas Gill (pictured)
Remember, there were zero white victims shown on the FBI victim demographics for Springfield
Source: pressreader.com/usa/springfiel…
Homicide # 7 in Springfield of 2023
Date: 1/1/23
Suspect: Lawaun Bass (pictured)
Victim: black male - Darryl Stamper
Source: springfieldnewssun.com/news/two-peopl…
Date: 1/1/23
Suspect: Lawaun Bass (pictured)
Victim: black male - Darryl Stamper
Source: springfieldnewssun.com/news/two-peopl…
Homicide # 8 in Springfield of 2023
Date: 12/17/23
Suspect: None yet
Victim: black minor - Richard Belle age 14 (photo not shown because he’s a minor)
Source: gunmemorial.org/2023/12/17/ric…
Date: 12/17/23
Suspect: None yet
Victim: black minor - Richard Belle age 14 (photo not shown because he’s a minor)
Source: gunmemorial.org/2023/12/17/ric…
Homicide #9 in Springfield of 2023
Date: 6/8/23
Suspect: None yet
Victim: black male - Kyle Harris (pictured)
Source: gunmemorial.org/2023/06/08/kyl…
Date: 6/8/23
Suspect: None yet
Victim: black male - Kyle Harris (pictured)
Source: gunmemorial.org/2023/06/08/kyl…
Homicide #10 in Springfield of 2023
Date: 2/27/23
Suspect: None yet
Victim: black male - James Gilliam (pictured)
Source: gunmemorial.org/2023/02/27/jam…
Date: 2/27/23
Suspect: None yet
Victim: black male - James Gilliam (pictured)
Source: gunmemorial.org/2023/02/27/jam…
This thread was based on article by @NatCon2022
What he notes is this is from the Springfield PD censoring this data since 2021, not the FBI. But its still doesn’t make sense why the FBI added this new field.
national-conservative.com/springfield-oh…
What he notes is this is from the Springfield PD censoring this data since 2021, not the FBI. But its still doesn’t make sense why the FBI added this new field.
national-conservative.com/springfield-oh…
With this new skewed data it now appears like blacks commit less than 50% of the homicide which I hope this thread just proved to you isn't the case.
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