155 murders on day 270 of the year, meaning Louisville's on track to 205 murders for the year, not counting those in small cities. That would be the highest number of murders in the history of Louisville and Jefferson County, KY, and the highest in any Kentucky city. The criminals haven't changed. The courts and prosecutors under Ernest Jasmine used to send persistent felony offenders away for decades. Now they release them on their own recognizance so they can do more violence and plea charges