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Friends of Trent Davis hang out at his shrine on Mohawk St. in Rochester, N.Y., on Feb. 12, 2022. Davis was shot at the site of the shrine in 2017 and succumbed to his injuries in 2020. According to new research from the Cornell ILR Buffalo Co-Lab focusing on the correlation between eviction filings and crime rates found that the two “are related in ways that cannot be explained by chance alone; but surface-level patterns in these variables are products of deeper structural variables, such as poverty and inequality.”