TKC Told You So: Kansas City ShotSpotter Stays Losing Crime Fighting Confidence

Last week we talked about this trend and the absolute FAIL of fancy gadgets and surveillance tech to deter or even help crime fighting.

Here's public radio offering a bit of follow-up on TKC FIRST reporting . . .

"ShotSpotter has been in use in Kansas City since 2012. Kansas City police defend their use of the system, saying it can help get to victims faster, show the community that officers are responding to gunshots and demonstrate that they care."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

In the decade since Kansas City installed a gunshot detection system, homicides only went up

ShotSpotter has been in use in Kansas City since 2012. Kansas City police defend their use of the system, saying it can help get to victims faster, show the community that officers are responding to gunshots and demonstrate that they care.

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