Earlier this month we called out a cryptic blog post from the top cop and now TV newsies offer some more confirmation about our journalistic hunch.
Take a look:
KSHB: Sources have confirmed that KCPD Chief Darryl Forte will announce his retirement sometime next week.
The move isn't too much of a surprise and follows a great deal of debate betwixt colleagues last year, ongoing acrimony over his overtime pay, a homicide increase of more than 30% last year and a current murder count that has also risen 35% this year over last amid a violent 1st quarter of the year.
To his credit, The Wall Street Journal basically gave him credit for preventing riots in Kansas City amid the era of Fergson social justice unrest and the Black Lives Matters movement.
Worse still . . . The means a search for a new Chief Of Police that always turns into a tragic controversy and a battle among police factions.
Meanwhile, the homicide count continues its steady climb upward.
Developing . . .
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