Kansas City 'Murder Factory' Redux

Our conservative pals share a bit of homicide analysis that isn't really a surprise but worth considering when we consider public safety "difficult" conversations that never really happen amid a local discourse that's far more comfortable blaming your mom's SUV for all of the world's problems . . . Check-it:

“In the last 4.5 years, as of late August,” Tye Grant, president & CEO of the Police Foundation of Kansas City explains, “there have been 796 homicides in Kansas City. Of these, 767 occurred in Jackson County, representing over 96%. In other words, 29 of the 796 homicides took place in the northern portions of Kansas City.”

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

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