We receive lots of requests for these numbers. These are Kansas City's homicide statistics as of 10 a.m. today. Click on the link to see the full report.
Total year-to-date homicides:
2009 - 80
2008 - 76
2007 - 65
2006 - 61
This year, 67 have been killed by guns, seven by stabbing, three by trauma, one by asphyxia and two by other means.
2009 homicide victims by race:
Black: 62
White: 13
Hispanic: 5
2009 homicide victims by age:
0-16: 8
17-24: 31
25-34: 19
35-44: 11
over 44: 11
2009 homicide victims by gender:
Male: 68
Female: 12
2009 homicide victims by patrol division:
Central: 27
Metro: 19
East: 26
North: 0
South: 6
Shoal Creek: 2
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