This report, covering the year 2002, contained about 16,000 murders, broken down by the victims' age, race, and sex, as well as the method of killing, the police department that made the report, the circumstances known about the case, and information about the offender, if the offender was known. “I don't know where these thoughts come from,” Hargrove says, “but the second I saw that thing, I asked myself, ‘Do you suppose it's possible to teach a computer how to spot serial killers?' ”
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