KANSAS CITY - Mayor Quinton Lucas joined Kansas City's Morning News today, where he spoke about the summer spike in violence.
On Sunday alone, three people were murdered in a matter of hours in Kansas City.
On Sunday alone, three people were murdered in a matter of hours in Kansas City.
Lucas says while efforts by police and prosecutors are key to reducing gun violence, community members and mentors are also needed.
You can listen to the entire interview here:
There have been 92 murders in Kansas City so far this year, compared to 84 at this time in 2024.
Mayor Lucas joins Wink & Amy on Kansas City's Morning News live every Monday morning at 7:30 on 98.1 fm. You can also listen at KMBZ.com or by finding KMBZ on the free Audacy App.





