Kansas City, Kansas Chief Touts Crime Drop Ahead Of Peace Walk

Worthwhile progress from a local lawman that even inspires hope amongst some of our conservative friends. 

Here's worthwhile info and then an even that hopes to build on progress . . . 

The year before Oakman started, the city saw nearly 60 homicides. But over the last five years, homicides have dropped by about 60%.

In 2024, the city tied its lowest recorded homicide total at 22.

As of April 6, 2026, there have been three homicides in the city, a 50% drop from the same time last year.

Overall, violent crime is down 31% year-to-date.

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

Kansas City, Kansas, police highlight 31% drop in violent crime ahead of 5th annual Peace Walk

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