gun violence Archives – Page 3 of 5 – Metro Philadelphia

Operation Hug the block

Crime

Bringing peace to Philadelphia’s most dangerous blocks

By Jack Tomczuk

informants Krasner

South Philadelphia

Philly should utilize informants, forensics to disrupt gangs, Krasner says

By Jack Tomczuk

PPD police

Germantown

PPD to redeploy officers to high crime neighborhoods

By Jack Tomczuk

Crime

Grappling with Philadelphia’s gun violence crisis

By Jack Tomczuk

hearing Krasner impeachment

Local

Victims, expert testify at Krasner impeachment hearing

By Jack Tomczuk

Isaiah Thomas Driving Equality

Crime

Isaiah Thomas offers plan to reduce gun violence

By Jack Tomczuk

Tiffany Fletcher

Crime

Teen, 14, charged in fatal shooting of Parks and Rec employee

By Jack Tomczuk

Drexel training

Local

Drexel training program gives young people tools, career paths

By Jack Tomczuk

News

‘We’re triaging’: Cops combat violent crime as ranks dwindle

By Associated Press

Jim Kenney

Local

Kenney says he has not met with families of homicide victims

By Jack Tomczuk

News

Gun violence leads community groups to take bolder action

By Associated Press

Summer camp begins in Philadelphia

Philly summer programs designed to offer safety, fun

By Jack Tomczuk

Philadelphia sunset sunset

Local

Crime, public safety is No. 1 issue in Philly, polls finds

By Jack Tomczuk

Ronald Crawford (Courtesy Photo)

Local

North Philly mental health expert talks: “We’re not addressing violence”

By Brandon Dorfman

SEPTA state funding

Opinion

Op-Ed: Reducing gun violence should be the No. 1 priority for all Philadelphia leaders in 2022

By Metro Philadelphia

Akea Williams

Local

Akea’s Heart gives families affected by gun violence trauma support for the holidays

By Brandon Dorfman

The Court of Common Pleas is seen in the Philadelphia City Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Rhawnhurst

As city officials bicker and blame over rising gun violence, African American leaders look for solutions

By Brandon Dorfman

Kenyatta Johnson

Opinion

Op-Ed: Philadelphia’s gun violence problem is a moral, economic, racial and human crisis

By Metro Philadelphia

Philadelphia school building

Roxborough

Safe paths and safety zones — Philly schools attempting to curb gunfire

By Jack Tomczuk

Crime

New center brings violence prevention groups together in West Philly

By Jack Tomczuk

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