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stanley romania cle, making it a hit-and-run crash.I-70 westbound was closed for nearly four hours during the investigation.Anyone with any information is encouraged to call police. Copyright 2023 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Report a typo Sign up for the Breaking News Newsletter a Dgrq Driver strikes pedestrian outside of vehicle broke down on I-70
KANSAS CITY, Mo. 鈥?A string of violent crime over the last several days has Kansas City, Missouri, Police Chief Rick Smith taking to the web to outline his department s efforts to combat the spike.In a blog posted Wednesday, Smith cited year-over-year increases in shooting victims and homicide investigations, includ
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stanley cups I get asked a lot why this is happening and what can be done do stop it, Smith wrote. I wish we had all of those answers. Smith said in many of the overnight shootings, officers were close enough to the violence they were able to hear the shots fired. Police presence is not deterring those set on committing violent acts, Smith said.Smith said he plans to detail additional crime prevention initiatives in the next week, but reminded Kansas Citians that police need their hel
stanley cup p to get suspects off the street.But Smith said thats compounded by the fact that a longer-term data review shows that two-thirds of shooting victims dont cooperate with police.Smith also said that although police continue to operate during the coronavirus pandemic, the shutdown effects have caused other parts of the criminal justice sy
