Accountability
Why gun violence dropped in Philadelphia last year — and what happens next
Why Gun Violence Dropped in Philadelphia Last Year — And What Happens Next
Accountability
Arts & Culture
Philly’s highest-crime neighborhoods are seeing a significant decline in gun violence, including Kensington
For the first time in three years, the city is poised to end 2023 with fewer than 500 fatalities — but the gunshots, sirens, and recurring cycles of mourning persist.
Accountability
A false account of a controversial killing takes Philly police ‘a hundred steps back’ from the community
Philly’s strategy for solving violent crime relies on the public’s trust. The police killing of Eddie Irizarry, 27, threatens to strain that trust even more.
Un relato falso de una muerte controversial aleja a la policía de Filadelfia “cien pasos” de la comunidad
Esta historia fue publicada originalmente por The Trace, una sala de redacción sin fines de lucro que cubre la violencia