Kansas City Ranks U.S. Top 5 Homicide Rate

Across the nation, thankfully, crime is trending downward after a tumultuous start to the decade. However, KCMO numbers defy U.S. progress against gun violence.

Instead . . .

KANSAS CITY NOW RANKS AS ONE OF THE DEADLIEST CITIES IN THE NATION WITH NO PLAN TO SOLVE THE CRISIS!!! AND NOT MUCH INTEREST IN THE TOPIC AMID ELECTION SEASON!!!

Last week insiders warned us that Kansas City was on a path to repeat another violent year.

Now, the data confirms that sentiment and offers a glimpse yet another disaster in the making . . .

"According to the report, Kansas City ranked as the city with the fifth largest homicide rate issue with a total score of 65.37. It had nearly 8 homicides per 100,000 residents in the fourth quarter of 2022. That is a 2.19 change from 2021 and a -0.99 change from 2020."

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

Report finds Kansas City has 5th largest issue with homicides

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A new report has found that Kansas City has the fifth largest issue with homicides in the nation in the last quarter of 2022. With homicide rates decreased by about 7% in 45 of the largest cities in the nation in the fourth quarters of 2021 and 2022, personal-finance website WalletHub.com says it released its report on the Cities With the Biggest Homicide Rate Problems on Tuesday, Jan.