HoustonChronicle.com - Dallas once again No. 1 big city for crime

Associated Press

DALLAS - As expected, FBI statistics for 2003 show Dallas has the highest overall crime rate among the country's largest cities for the sixth year in a row.

City and police officials have known since last summer that Dallas was on track to keep the top crime spot. Since then, they have instituted new crime initiatives, fired the police chief and replaced him with a proven crime fighter, former Arlington Police Chief David Kunkle.

incidentally, arlington is the suburb where we lived...


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