Kansas City 2022 Historic Homicide Spike Earns Global Headlines

We talked about this yesterday morning . . . Sad to see that other local news outlets aren't picking up on the story . . .

Here's the money line from the Great Britan's Daily Mail . . .

"Researchers found that Kansas City, Missouri, saw the steepest rise from July to September this year, when it saw 15 murders for every 100,000 people, compared to the same periods in the previous two years."

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

US homicide hotspots REVEALED: Kansas City, Detroit and St Louis

Study shows 10 percent rise in homicides in America's 50 biggest cities Kansas City, Detroit, St Louis, New Orleans, and Milwaukee are worst hit Denver, Chesapeake, Madison, Arlington, and St Petersburg, fared best Cities with Democratic mayors saw steeper rises than their Republican-led counterparts Experts blamed everything from low police morale to soft-on-crime prosecutors and rising gun sales America's worrying rise in murder rates is felt most acutely in Kansas City, Detroit and St Louis, says a study that blames soft-on-crime policies and efforts to defund the police for a nationwide uptick in homicides.

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