Native American women face murder rates 10x more than national average

11/01/2021
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Homicide is the fifth leading cause of death for American Indian and Alaska Native women between the ages of 25 and 34, national data shows.

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Native American women face murder rates 10x more than national average

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