Expanded Homicide Data Table 13
Murder Circumstances
by Sex of Victim, 2013
| Circumstances |
Total murder victims |
Male | Female | Unknown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 12,253 | 9,523 | 2,707 | 23 |
| Felony type total: | 1,909 | 1,563 | 345 | 1 |
| Rape1 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Robbery | 686 | 605 | 81 | 0 |
| Burglary | 94 | 71 | 23 | 0 |
| Larceny-theft | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 27 | 17 | 10 | 0 |
| Arson | 37 | 23 | 14 | 0 |
| Prostitution and commercialized vice | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Other sex offenses | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Narcotic drug laws | 386 | 352 | 34 | 0 |
| Gambling | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Other-not specified | 614 | 461 | 152 | 1 |
| Suspected felony type | 122 | 82 | 40 | 0 |
| Other than felony type total: | 5,782 | 4,293 | 1,485 | 4 |
| Romantic triangle | 69 | 50 | 19 | 0 |
| Child killed by babysitter | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
| Brawl due to influence of alcohol | 93 | 74 | 19 | 0 |
| Brawl due to influence of narcotics | 59 | 42 | 17 | 0 |
| Argument over money or property | 133 | 110 | 23 | 0 |
| Other arguments | 2,889 | 2,003 | 885 | 1 |
| Gangland killings | 138 | 128 | 10 | 0 |
| Juvenile gang killings | 584 | 566 | 18 | 0 |
| Institutional killings | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Sniper attack | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Other-not specified | 1,766 | 1,279 | 484 | 3 |
| Unknown | 4,440 | 3,585 | 837 | 18 |
- 1 The rape figures in this table are an aggregate total of the data submitted using both the revised and legacy Uniform Crime Reporting definitions.
