Gun Violence

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Murder-for-hire plot thwarted in Southwest Philadelphia, prosecutors say

Gunman in Pat's King of Steaks shooting will claim self-defense, attorney says

Pat's Shooting Peruto Burkert

Shootings near Temple University leave one woman dead, two men injured

Temple University shooting

'Do more:' Philly leaders send Mayor Kenney a plan to address gun violence

Jamie Gauthier gun violence

Kenney's refusal to declare gun violence a public emergency is 'a slap in the face,' activist says

Kenney Gun Violence

Philly hosting gun buyback event amid surge in shootings

Philly Gun buyback

Chronic male unemployment helps explain Philly's gun violence problem

Gun Violence Unemployment

Two men killed, teen injured in shooting at Fourth of July cookout in West Philadelphia

Philly Cookout Shooting

10-year-old girl dies in accidental shooting in Southwest Philly, police say

Girl Shooting Southwest Philly

West Philadelphia teen killed in double shooting, shot 13 times

Double Shooting

City councilmembers propose anti-violence initiative that would create jobs for youth, extend rec center hours

Amid rising gun violence, Philly police increase patrols for Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day gun violence

Second man arrested, third person dies in wake of South Jersey mass shooting

South Jersey mass shooting

Philly awards $200K in grants, creates network for community organizations fighting for criminal justice reform

Criminal Justice Grants

Philly awards $400K to grassroots programs to reduce gun violence in the city

City grassroots anti-gun violence grants

Man fatally shot while filming video on Philly's gun violence problem

Philly Video Shooting

Philly Council to create anti-violence hotline as homicides continue to surge

Gun Violence Hotline

Philly's COVID-19 restrictions linked to city's alarming rise in gun violence, Temple study finds

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Father charged in death of 9-year-old girl shot by juvenile while home alone in North Philly

Father charged daughter shooting

I-95 shut down for 6 hours while police investigate shooting in NE Philly

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Gun violence marks end of 2020 and beginning of 2021 in Philly

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Teen shot three times inside West Philly home, police say

teen shot west philly

Philly's gun violence problem claims another two fatalities

frankford logan shootings thursday

Philly sues Pennsylvania for preempting gun safety laws

Gun Philly Lawsuit

Four men arrested for allegedly shooting at Camden police officers' house

Camden police home shooting

15-year-old boy killed in South Philly double shooting

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North Philly shooting leaves five men wounded – one critically

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Pennsylvania launches violence data dashboard to track statewide trends

Pennsylvania Violence Dashboard

Protesters take to city streets to decry gun violence in Philly

Center City Philly

Seven people killed in wave of Philly shootings over Fourth of July weekend

Philly Shootings Fourth

Mayor Kenney presses D.A. Krasner to 'vigorously' prosecute Philly's gun cases during coronavirus pandemic

Kenney Gun Crime Krasner

Camouflaged Pennsylvania man fired at van of students while hiding in tree, police say

Man shot van kids

PTSD symptoms may take years to appear – here's how to recognize them

PTSD Symptoms Treatment

Project HOME, Independence Blue Cross team up to address North Philly health disparities

Independence Blue Cross Project HOME Keystone Connection to Wellness initiative

'Mass shootings' are underreported in Philadelphia, Temple researchers say

Temple mass shootings

To stop police shootings of people with mental health disabilities, I asked them what cops – and everyone – could do to help

Police Shootings Mental Health Disabilities

Gov. Tom Wolf delays gun violence executive order after Philly shooting

Politicians, residents talk gun violence – and a lack of hope – in Southwest Philly

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As bullets fly in Philadelphia, Giffords implores McConnell to act on gun measures

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South Jersey police department takes active shooter response to new level

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Philly, five more Pennsylvania locations included in Time's mass shooting cover

Time magazine mass shooting cover

Camden County to light buildings orange for gun violence awareness

Toomey: Trump called with support (but no firm commitment) for gun-control measures

Pat Toomey

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