KANSAS CITY — In a city where there are twice as many identified gang members as there are police officers, the announcement this week that seven Kansas City residents are facing federal gang-related charges might not seem like much.
Federal initiative targets gangs in Kansas City, across nation
Saturday, February 12, 2011 | 4:47 p.m. CST
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