The East Palo Alto Police Department reported that during February 2023 there was a 61.82 percent reduction in shootings in East Palo Alto compared to the same period in 2022, according to its Shotspotter report.
They also highlighted that this decrease continues the one recorded in February 2022 compared to 2021, as a reduction of 23.61 percent was recorded.
This decrease, the authorities said, is the result of joint work between law enforcement agencies.