The Kansas City Police Department says out of all homicides detectives investigate, arguments are the number one contributing factor. That includes a recent road rage incident that turned deadly.

Amid the pandemic, Dr. Savannah Geske, a licensed psychologist with Saint Luke's Behavioral Health Specialists, says people are stressed and irritable now more than ever.

KCTV talked to Dr. Geske about ways to de-escalate confrontations and manage stressful situations.

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