[un]Divided: Washington ranked worst state in the nation for public safety

Brandi Kruse

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Brandi Kruse
August 28, 2025

[un]Divided: Washington ranked worst state in the nation for public safety

According to FBI data, Washington state’s murder rate spiked 42% while homicides dropped 4% nationally. Follow unDivided across platforms and subscribe to support the show: unDividedPod.com.

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