WWE, the biggest name in wrestling today, is coming to downtown St. Louis on October 28. But a portion of the crowd’s minds will be down 40 at the Chase.
Wealthier neighborhoods in St. Louis have armed themselves with private police, giving them a level of service poor areas can’t afford and fueling racial and economic disparities.
Wealthy St. Louis neighborhoods pay private policing companies staffed by off-duty officers to patrol their streets. Well-off residents get more services, while racial and economic divides deepen.