Crime & Safety
Kansas City Missouri Police Department Memorial Day Celebrations
The Department cancelled the in-person service this year to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
May 21, 2020
The Kansas City Missouri Police Department typically hosts a memorial service every year on the The Thursday before Memorial Day to honor the 119 officers killed in the line of duty during the Department's 146-year history. The Department cancelled the in-person service this year to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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In lieu of the in-person service, KCPD is honoring its fallen online with this video.
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