Cruel’s intentions: A journalist’s mission to find the missing
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Sergio Cruel found his journalistic calling by helping to find missing persons in Philadelphia. (Courtesy of Sergio Cruel)
After a story he reported for Fox29’s Chasing News team went viral, Sergio Cruel found his journalistic calling in helping to find missing persons in Philadelphia. Now, he’s left Fox29, launched his own website, and is pursuing cases. On this episode of The Why, Cruels tells us why his new work is “deeper than journalism.”
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Series of shootings in Philadelphia leave 2 dead, 9 wounded
A series of six apparently unrelated shootings over a short span in Philadelphia has left two people dead and nine wounded, authorities said.
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Air Date: March 5, 2019 10:00 am
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It's been about six months since Philadelphia first tried to break up encampments of homeless drug users. So what happens to the people who are forced to leave?
Air Date: November 21, 2018
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