High Crime Nation
There is, unfortunately, a good deal of violent crime that happens in the USA. While it is certainly not the most dangerous country in the world, violent crime happens at a considerably higher rate than some other western countries, like Australia, Germany, and the UK. This is due to a diverse range of factors, like perhaps a higher rate of poverty in the USA than in other Western countries, and different laws and punishments surrounding violent crime.
High Crime Nation
Beautiful City, Harsh Facts
Despite being situated in perhaps one of the most beautiful parts of the USA, Washington, Seattle is a city with a history of some seriously disturbing acts of violence. Though it has only a population of 700,000, it is the biggest city both in the Pacific Northwest and in Washington. Here are some of the most fascinating and shocking crimes that have happened in the little city on America’s West Coast.
Beautiful City, Harsh Facts
