>>292418Dunno but it seems to be the go to city whenever in need of scaremongering.
According to Business Insider amongst the most dangerous cities in the world in 2013, Detroit was 21 with 54.63 homicides per 100,000 residents. New Orleans came in at 17 with 56.13 homicides per 100,000 residents.
http://www.businessinsider.com/the-most-violent-cities-in-the-world-2013-11?op=1