Founder Jelani Jacobs insisted that “hardware products have been failing communities,” an apparent knock on ShotSpotter and its competitors that rely on fixed sensors.

Founder Jelani Jacobs insisted that “hardware products have been failing communities,” an apparent knock on ShotSpotter and its competitors that rely on fixed sensors.

Critics say ShotSpotter is expensive and ineffective, with Columbus paying $886,430 this year to cover 12.6 square miles of the city's 224 square miles.

Is ShotSpotter an ineffective waste of Columbus' money? We have serious concerns. |Our view "Before any further extensions are considered, it would be appropriate to report back to the community ...

ShotSpotter operates in Columbus and more than 170 American cities, but many have dropped the service which detects gunfire and alerts police. BetFTW NFL NBA NHL MLB WNBA Newsletter. LOCAL.

ShotSpotter operates in Columbus and more than 170 American cities, but many have dropped the service which detects gunfire and alerts police.

ShotSpotter operates in Columbus and more than 170 American cities, but many have dropped the service which detects gunfire and alerts police. Oscar Wilde spoke in Cincinnati in 1882.

ShotSpotter operates in Columbus and more than 170 American cities, but many have dropped the service which detects gunfire and alerts police. News Sports Autos Entertainment Advertise Obituaries ...

ShotSpotter operates in Columbus and more than 170 American cities, but many have dropped the service which detects gunfire and alerts police.

ShotSpotter is used by law enforcement agencies to detect and locate gunfire, but its effectiveness and cost have been questioned. The debate over ShotSpotter's effectiveness and value continues ...

ShotSpotter is used by law enforcement agencies to detect and locate gunfire, but its effectiveness and cost have been questioned. The debate over ShotSpotter's effectiveness and value continues ...