Des Moines has its second homicide of the year:

[Whiskeydeltadeltatango]

 

[Rifler]

At this rate Des Moines will never compete with the more metropolitan locales of Chicago, New York & LA...

 

[CarolinaHawkeye]

They aren't even competing with small towns.

 

[Rifler]

Novices...

 

[fivecardstud14]

Is OP now going to be scared to visit the metro like he is NYC?

 

[Whiskeydeltadeltatango]

Is OP now going to be scared to visit the metro like he is NYC?

Where did you get the idea I wouldn't want to visit NYC?

 

[Car-go]

Only the second? That’s seems extremely low, no?

 

[Jimmy McGill]

Only the second? That’s seems extremely low, no?

It is WAY WAY down this year.

 

[EasyHawk]

Des Moines is falling! I'm not leaving Albia for a while now.

 

[Whiskeydeltadeltatango]

Only the second? That’s seems extremely low, no?

2nd safest city in America if memory serves