FBI director warns of consequences of U.S. crime spike: report


By Xia Lin
  • World
  • Thursday, 28 Apr 2022

NEW YORK, April 27 (Xinhua) -- The head of the FBI is sounding alarm bells about the escalation of murders across the United States, which he says include more violent crimes committed by juveniles, more gun trafficking and another dangerous trend, the Seattle-based radio station KOMO News has reported.

"We're seeing an alarming frequency of some of the worst of the worst getting back on the streets," KOMO News reported Monday, quoting FBI Director Christopher Wray in an interview with CBS's 60 Minutes that aired Sunday.

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