The retirement of Kansas City's police chief comes with a big price tag: about $500,000. Chief Darryl Forté announced his retirement Wednesday and said his last day will be May 25. According to KSHB, Forté has accrued nearly $500,000 in compensation, sick time and vacation, which is due as a cash payment upon his retirement. Some worry that the payout will hinder the police department's ability to persuade the city to provide an additional $1.7 million in funding for mid-level officer raises.…

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