Kansas City Keeps Homicide Vigil 2024

This year, given that there has been a slight dip in local homicide numbers . . . The conversation about Kansas City's tragedy body count has been downplayed.

Still, whilst some of us might agree with their political ideology . . . It's hard to deny the commitment of these groups when it comes to helping & advocating for victims . . . Check-it:

"KC Mother's in Charge works alongside The Gathering Baptist Church in its third year hosting the event. Rosilyn Temple founded the organization a decade ago after her son's murder. She says embracing grieving families can help move others forward."

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

Kansas City area 'The Longest Night' vigil, honors 168 lives lost to homicide

Outside The Gathering Baptist Church in Independence, 169 crosses adorned the lawn, paying tribute to 168 victims of homicide in the Kansas City area in 2024.