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Jackson Police Chief Lee Vance applauded his department's ability to maintain single-digit reporting numbers for crime during this last week's Comstat meeting, deploring a lack of conflict de-escalation between citizens that he said was the source of the rising homicide numbers for the year.

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57 Homicides So Far in Jackson; Police Force Drops to 392

Jackson has passed the number of homicides for last year, just as the police department's count of uniformed officers drops below 400.

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