Kansas City Police Department Increases Presence in Response to Surge in Gun Violence
TL;DR
The Kansas City Police Department has increased officer patrols near an intersection that has seen a rapid rise in gun violence. In the past seven days, there have been 30 incidents of gunfire, 200 rounds fired, and multiple homicides. The department urges anyone with information on shootings in the area to contact police and work together with the community to curb violent crime.
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