Number of murder offenders in the U.S. 2023, by gender

In 2023, there were 14,327 murder offenders in the United States who were male, in comparison to 1,898 who were female. However, there were also 5,279 murder offenders where their gender was unknown. Homicides in the U.S.Murder and non-negligent manslaughter in the United States is defined as the willful killing of another human being. Justifiable homicides, or cases where a felon is killed by an officer in the line of duty or a felon is killed during a felony by a private citizen, are not included in murder counts by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The total number of murders varies from state to state in the U.S., with more populous states having higher numbers of murders. Murder offenders and victimsMost murder offenders in the United States are between the ages of 17 and 39, with the number of offenders declining steadily after age 40. Additionally, the highest rate of death by homicide was found among males between the ages of 15 and 24. The highest rate of death by homicide for females was for girls under the age of one.

于2023年，美国共有14,327名男性谋杀犯，相比之下，女性谋杀犯为1,898名。然而，还有5,279名谋杀犯的性别无法确定。在美国，谋杀及非疏忽杀人罪被定义为故意杀害他人。联邦调查局（FBI）在谋杀统计中不包括正当杀人案件，即执法人员在履行职务过程中或私人公民在实施重罪过程中被罪犯杀害的案件。美国各州的谋杀总数各不相同，人口较多的州谋杀案件数量较多。谋杀犯与受害者：美国大多数谋杀犯的年龄在17至39岁之间，40岁之后犯罪人数呈稳步下降趋势。此外，15至24岁男性死于谋杀的案件死亡率最高。女性死于谋杀的最高死亡率出现在未满一岁的女婴中。