The Murder Channel Live Desk

Good evening. Across the United States tonight, 15,691 homicide cases are active in our system — and that number will change before this broadcast ends. In the last seven days alone, 39 new reports have entered our database, each one representing a life taken and a family forever altered. Nearly half of every case we track — 7,794 to be exact — remains unsolved, meaning thousands of families are still waiting for answers that may never come. Chicago, Illinois continues to lead the nation in homi