City of Tacoma leaders say they are cracking down on violent crime and seeing the results; the question is if the change is enough. FOX13
Less than five months into 2023, the homicide numbers are already higher than all of 2013 and all of 2017, even though they are lower than this time last year.
"Wow, I would like to get lower than that. Because homicides are the one thing that you really can’t control, but they’re the most devastating thing. So, I would really like to get, and I don’t even know if this sounds right, I’d like there to be no homicides. But that’s our goal, to reduce it as much as we can," he said.
"We also understand that there is still concerns in the community about crime in general. As well as specifically with these violent crimes," said Pauli.
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