The murder rate in Washington today is higher than that of Bogotá, Colombia; Mexico City, or some of the places that you hear about as being the worst places on Earth. It’s much higher,” Trump said.

Violent crime numbers in Washington have soared upwards despite a nationwide decline in crime, according to an FBI national crime data report — but the new data doesn’t show the full picture

Residents across Washington have different takes on crime in their communities. Overwhelmingly, however, people opposed President Trump's takeover of the city with federal agents and National Guard troops.

Trump invokes federal control over D.C. police amid crime surge, with National Guard spotted leaving armory as authorities arrest 23 suspects.

Recent reports on crime in Washington DC have raised eyebrows among politicians and analysts alike. Concerns over data accuracy and manipulation add to the controversy. Former President Trump has voiced his worries about rising crime and public safety.

A relative of the victims told FOX 11 that they had recently hired Alexander Lee Rogers to do handywork for them, before he's accused of stabbing them.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department shared images of the man wanted in a fatal stabbing in Longview, Wash., warning residents to 'not approach or attempt to contact the suspect.'

Trump's justification for sending in the National Guard is that crime is spiraling out of control. The opposite is true.