Readers:

This was the front page story in today’s Arizona Republic.

The metropolitan Phoenix area saw spikes in homicides in 2016. The icon (e.g., gun, knife) shows the cause of death, the color of the icon indicates which city the homicide took place, and below the icon is the date of the homicide.

INFOGRAPHIC BY AVIVA LOEB/ GANNETT, MALLORY PRICE/GANNETT AND GETTY IMAGES.

Best Regards,

Michael