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The Overland Park shootings were two shootings that occurred on April 13, 2014, at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City and Village Shalom, a Jewish retirement community, both located in Overland Park, Kansas United States. A total of three people were killed in the shootings, two of whom were shot at the community center and one ...
The Kansas City Police Department has recorded an upward trend in homicides over the last five years, with the city breaking the homicide record in 2020 and again in 2023.
City leaders and organizations met Friday at a symposium to discuss solutions to ongoing violence in Kansas City. A community forum for the public is scheduled Saturday.
Entrance of Stop The Killing KC headquarters building, October 2012. Stop The Killing KC is a community improvement organization in Kansas City, Missouri patterned after "stop the violence/stop the killing" movements in other large American cities, urged since 1985 by Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam movement, [1] and drawing on lessons learned in past decades by many other ...
Overland Park, Kansas: 2014 Overland Park shootings: 73-year-old Frazier Glenn Miller Jr., a Klansman and neo-Nazi, [69] perpetrated shootings at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City and Village Shalom, a Jewish retirement community. A total of three people were killed in the shootings, two of whom were shot at the community ...
Last year, Kansas City, Missouri, suffered the second-highest number of homicides in the city’s history, recording 157. Here is a timeline of the violence over the past week across the metro ...
State and local laws and community programs have thus far failed to curb violence in Kansas City, as homicides have climbed in recent years, peaking in 2023, when the city’s homicide rate hit an ...
Oak Park Mall is a super-regional shopping mall located in Overland Park, Kansas, containing over 180 stores in a covered area of 1,607,803 sq ft (149,369.8 m 2). It is the largest mall in the Kansas City Metro Area as well as the entire state of Kansas , and is split into two levels and contains five department stores.