Prospect Avenue gas station taped off by protestors

The day started with Kansas City’s public officials and the Jackson County Prosecutor discussing a deadly weekend in Kansas City, Missouri.

It ended with protestors in the same spot where the morning event happened, the BP gas station between East 35th and Prospect Avenue.

Prospect Avenue gas station taped off by protestors wanting businesses to help fight against crime

Pat Clarke, a well-known community activist, organized a demonstration against businesses not doing enough to help fight crime.

People are usually seen loitering, gambling, dealing drugs and committing other crimes at the BP gas station and the nearby Big D’s Liquor Store.

However, officials and community activists are fed up with the businesses not joining them in fighting against crime…

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