Statement·self record·said 2026-02-03
“Violent crime is down 12 percent — and fatal gun violence is down 42 percent.”
Proof of utterancewhere they said it
Verdict — pending
Unratedby Pennsylvania Capital-Star
2026-02-03Reasoning
Statewide PA crime statistics from the State Police Uniform Crime Reporting system; figure was cited in the budget speech and reported by Capital-Star but has not been independently fact-checked.