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Gun Violence

Penelope Scott holds a collection of family photos including one of her son, De'vazia Turner, one of the victims killed in a mass shooting, during an interview with The Associate Press in Elk Grove, Calif., Monday, April 4, 2022. Multiple people were killed and injured in the shooting a day earlier.
Community

2nd man arrested on gun charges in Sacramento mass shooting

A second suspect has been arrested in connection to the mass shooting in Sacramento that killed six people in California’s capital.

4 years ago

The family of Kevin Drinks, who was murdered in 2011, speaks at a press event announcing the convictions of four men who were found guilty of his murder.
Courts & Law

Cold case no more: 4 convicted in 2011 Philly murder

More than a decade after the death of Kevin Drinks, four men have been convicted for his murder in what prosecutors say was a case of mistaken identity.

4 years ago

Investigators search for evidence in the area of a mass shooting in Sacramento, Calif. April 3, 2022.
Community

Arrest made in connection with Sacramento mass shooting

Sacramento police have announced an arrest connected with the shooting that killed six people and wounded a dozen others in the heart of California’s capital city.

4 years ago

A roadblock is set a block away from the scene of an apparent mass shooting in Sacramento, Calif., Sunday, April 3, 2022.
Community

California mass shooting: 6 dead, 12 injured in Sacramento

Police in California are searching for at least one suspect in connection with a mass shooting early Sunday that claimed six lives and left 12 other people injured.

4 years ago

Participants in the 'Shift the Narrative' panel discussed better ways for journalists to cover gun violence Participants in the 'Shift the Narrative' panel discussed better ways for journalists to cover gun violence.
Community
Billy Penn

Stop doing ‘breaking news’ for more accurate gun violence coverage, panel says

One solution: Build relationships to restore trust in local media.

4 years ago

Darrell Clarke gestures while speaking from a podium, with other elected officials behind him
Politics & Policy

Philly lawmaker wants to resurrect community policing

City Council President Clarke’s goal is to embed officers in communities to build relationships that could lead to a decrease in the violence that has plagued Philadelphia.

4 years ago

(6abc)
Community

1 officer killed, 2 others shot in Lebanon, Pa.

Police officers went to a home in the city at about 3:30 p.m. Thursday when the gunfire broke out and officers radioed in they were hit.

4 years ago

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney speaks at a press conference
Politics & Policy

Kenney to propose $5.6 billion Philly budget with more than $184 million to fight violence

Philadelphia’s more than $5 billion spending plan is designed to promote racial equity while also trying to make the city safer and better for all.

4 years ago

A Philadelphia police officer walks past the scene of a shooting in LOVE Park. A 29-year-old man was killed. A security guard for Christmas Village has been charged
Courts & Law

Philly police ‘can’t keep up’ with rising homicide rate, Outlaw says

In a bi-weekly gun violence update, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said the crime rate is rising in areas targeted for crime prevention.

4 years ago

A sign announcing the gun violence prevention hotline is shown in the foreground, with elected officials speaking at a podium in the background.
Community

Gun violence prevention hotline aims to connect Philadelphians to resources

The City of Philadelphia has added a gun violence prevention hotline to its 2-1-1 services, to link callers with jobs, counseling, and other help.

4 years ago

(6abc)
Courts & Law
6abc

Officials: Suspect turns himself in after father of 4 killed in Drexel Hill road rage shooting

The suspect's car was impounded with a bullet hole visible in the back side window.

4 years ago

Temple University's campus.
Education
6abc

Temple’s public safety director stepping down amid wave of gun violence near campus

Executive Director of Public Safety Charlie Leone will leave his post effective April 29.

4 years ago

Brenda Mosley stands next to a fence under the El
Community
Billy Penn

Solutions bubble up in Philly neighborhoods most impacted by gun violence

How residents in Mantua and Kensington are pushing for change.

4 years ago

File photo: A student mourns the loss of her friend during a community vigil at Pine Trails Park, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in Parkland, Fla., for the victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. She is crying as she embraces someone.
NPR
Courts & Law

Families of Parkland shooting victims are awarded $127.5 million

The 40 civil cases, which included 16 of the 17 families of those killed in the 2018 mass shooting, accused the FBI of negligence.

4 years ago

Rowhomes in Nicetown, Philadelphia are visible.
Community
Billy Penn

Philly’s plan to treat gun violence as a public health crisis is getting an update with ideas from the community

A listening tour has surfaced new suggestions — but some of them are already in the works.

4 years ago

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