In a Monday, June 19, 2017 photo, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker, left, announces first-degree murder charges in the death of 24-year-old Ashley Geddes, who was the city's 53rd homicide this year in Kansas City. Geddes' mother, Stacy Gicante, center, is consoled by her son, the victim's brother, Stephen Sellaro, as Patrick Grantello looks on during a press conference. The city’s 86 homicides as of Monday, July 31, 2017, are 26 more than the same period in 2016 _ a year that ended with 130 murders, the most here since 1998. (Glenn Rice/The Kansas City Star via AP)
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