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Kirkwood is an inner-ring western suburb of St. Louis located in St. Louis County, Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 27,540. [ 5 ] Founded in 1853, the city is named after James P. Kirkwood , builder of the Pacific Railroad through that city.
The town of Kirkwood mourned on February 8, with flags at half-staff, and with prayer services and vigils being held throughout the day. A vigil was held across the street from city hall, with black fabric held over the entrance of it and a memorial of flowers, at 7 P.M. local time , about 24 hours after the shooting.
The City of St. Louis officially recognizes 79 neighborhoods within its limits. [1] Census data are collected for each neighborhood, as well as crime data, historic property data, and dining establishment health ratings.
Rates are calculated using population figures and crime statistics cited by the FBI. For 2011, the population of Missouri was reported as 6,010,688. Source : FBI 2011 UCR data
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Meacham Park is a neighborhood of the city of Kirkwood, Missouri outside of St. Louis City in St. Louis County.It was established in 1892 by Elzey E. Meacham [1] as an unincorporated community largely of African Americans and was eventually annexed by the city of Kirkwood, which relocated many of its residents to make way for a mall and other commercial property. [2]
Michael John Devlin [3] (born November 19, 1965) [4] is an American criminal convicted of kidnapping and child sexual abuse of two young boys, Shawn Hornbeck and Ben Ownby. He is serving 74 life sentences plus 2,020 years at Crossroads Correctional Center in Cameron, Missouri.
Michael Emil "Mike" Swoboda (September 29, 1938 – September 6, 2008) was the mayor of Kirkwood, Missouri for two periods (2000–2008). He was wounded on February 7, 2008, when Charles "Cookie" Thornton went on a shooting rampage at a meeting in the city hall. Swoboda, who was one of the targets of the rampage, was taken to St. John’s Mercy ...