‘Trashing our city’: Did New Orleans' crumbling infrastructure set the stage for rising crime?

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As homicides soar in New Orleans, a long-time city native encouraged local elected officials and residents to improve the city's poor upkeep to reduce crime.

Meanwhile, the city's roads have become riddled with potholes in recent years, with garbage covering the sidewalks, Murdock said.

"When you come across Jefferson Parish into New Orleans lines you can tell immediately the difference in the area," she told Fox News.

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