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Gun Violence

Fanta Bility stands for a photo outside
Courts & Law

Family of the 8-year-old shot fatally by Sharon Hill police call for the officers’ firing

The family of Fanta Bility, the 8-year-old girl killed by Sharon Hill police in late August, is urging the Delaware County borough to fire the officers responsible for her dea

4 years ago

Jefferson University Hospital
Health
6abc

Jefferson Hospital adjusts safety protocols following deadly shooting

Since Monday's deadly shooting at Jefferson Hospital, officials say they have been analyzing their safety procedures.

4 years ago

Screenshot of a press conference with Govs. Tom Wolf and Phil Murphy, where they have joined an effort to share gun violence data with other states. (Gov. Murphy / Twitter)
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania and New Jersey join multistate effort to stop gun violence

Gun trafficking does not respect state lines, so Govs. Tom Wolf and Phil Murphy have joined an effort to share gun violence data with other states.

4 years ago

Keisha Wilkins gazes out the window
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Some kids ‘don’t come back’: One Philly school grapples with gun violence

Twice in the past year at Martin Luther King High School in Philadelphia, students haven’t returned.

4 years ago

Rosalind Pichardo stands amid body bags during a rally
Community Conversations
Community

Confronting the Crisis: Gun violence

WHYY and 6ABC team up for a community conversation about Philadelphia’s gun violence.

4 years ago

A nursing assistant who allegedly shot and killed a coworker inside Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia has been charged with murder, attempted homicide, aggravated assault and other related charges. (6abc)
Courts & Law
6abc

Jefferson Hospital shooting suspect charged with murder, other crimes

Police say Stacey Hayes walked into Jefferson Hospital wearing blue scrubs and shot coworker Anrae James.

4 years ago

People walk by the hospital entrance.
Community

‘Medicine is an unstable field’: Jefferson shooting reveals precarity of hospital work

Under immense pressure and staffing shortages, the shooting of a nursing assistant by one of his colleagues at Jefferson Hospital is the latest burden for health care workers.

4 years ago

The 52nd Street commercial corridor in West Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

Historic gun violence sparks calls for more policing along Philly’s commercial corridors

Philadelphia continues to witness a historic surge in gun violence, putting business owners and shoppers on edge.

4 years ago

The exterior of Jefferson Hospital at night
Courts & Law
6abc

Jefferson Hospital employee kills coworker, shoots 2 officers before arrest: Police

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said they believe the victim was targeted.

4 years ago

witzke rally
Courts & Law

Man who pointed Glock pistol at Delaware political protesters convicted of two felonies

Michael Hastings was a supporter of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Lauren Witzke when he waved the gun at her opponents during dueling protests.

4 years ago

The Philadelphia Police Department is asking more homeowners and business owners to register their security cameras and share footage. (NewsWorks photo, file)
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

More cameras with a better view coming to secure rec centers and playgrounds in Philly

Philadelphia City Council wants to spend $1.8 million on camera systems designed to reduce gun violence at rec centers.

4 years ago

Body bags represent Philadelphians killed by gun violence
Community

Philly announces $900K in microgrants to fight gun violence

The announcement comes on the heels of the city recording its 400th homicide over the weekend.

4 years ago

An illustration of two parents comforting their child
NPR
Health

After 25 years in the dark, the CDC wants to study the true toll of guns in America

We don't know the full impact of nonfatal firearms-related injuries. Unreliable data and political pressure have obscured the picture for researchers and the public.

4 years ago

Fanta Bility. (6ABC)
Courts & Law
6abc

Delco DA: ‘Near certainty’ that officers fatally shot 8-year-old girl outside football stadium

The shooting killed 8-year-old Fanta Bility and injured several others outside the Academy Park High School football stadium.

4 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner addresses the media at a press conference
Courts & Law

Krasner recaps a ‘very rough’ week of gun violence in Philly

After some recent improvement in gun homicide numbers, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner says this past week was “very rough.”

4 years ago

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