evidence: Milwaukee's rise in violent crime will require everyone — from government workers to business owners to residents — to join together and make it a safer place, a panel of community leaders said this week. [...] As of Monday, Milwaukee has 64 homicides this year, a 27% drop compared to the same time last year. [...] Last year, shootings in the city had a lethality rate of about 19%, meaning nearly one in every five shooting victims died from their injuries, according to a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel analysis.