Locals have been beat over the head with this story this week.
In order to take mercy on Kansas City news readers, we'll share the basics along with our take and then a link to more info . . .
"Between 2001 and 2021, the neighborhood accounted for more than 20% of the city’s homicides.
"No longer.
"In 2022, Santa Fe had nine homicides. This year so far, there have been two, a 78% decrease.
"City-wide, a related figure is also hopeful. Non-fatal shootings are down 8%. "
Or . . .
SOME KICK-ASS TKC READERS SUGGEST THE LOWER NON-FATAL SHOOTINGS MIGHT JUST BE LOCAL CRIMINALS IMPROVING THEIR AIM!!!
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
New Program Offers Hope for Reducing Violent Crime in KC
Results from the first year of the KC 360 program are showing progress in reducing violent crime in Kansas City's historic Santa Fe neighborhood.
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