Apryl Alexander provided comments for ‘The Number of Murders Kept Falling This Year, but Fear of Crime Persists’

Source: The New York Times

Apryl Alexander, director of UNC Charlotte’s Violence Prevention Center, said city nonprofits have responded by offering mentoring programs and activities for teenagers. She noted that as Charlotte grows, rents are increasing, “causing stress and strain on community.”

Read the story at https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/30/us/murders-decline-crime-concerns.html.