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Feds Step Up All Hands On Deck After Surge Of Violent Crime

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 21, 2022

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced a series of updates on violent crime cases being prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, as the Office continues to emphasize its All Hands On Deck initiative which brings together federal law enforcement and agency partners to tackle the serious…

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Shootings and Crime Continue Into 2022 With A Vengeance

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, January 1, 2022

by Alex Lloyd Gross Happy New Year. That greeting is usually followed by best wishes for a safe and healthy new year. Last year, Philadelphia clocked in with 562 murders, which was unprecedented. The homicide rate had not reached the 500 number since 1990. Those that thought just because a page flips on a calendar,…

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Shootings and Stabbings Over the Weekend

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, May 24, 2021

With warmer weather there will be an uptick in violent crime. This is what was reported in Philadelphia the weekend of May 22, 2021. On Monday, May 24th, 2021, at approximately 3:04 A.M., Police responded to the 300 block of West Albanus Street for report of a gunshot victim inside a property. A 30-year-old black…

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Feds Are Outraged At Spike In Violent Crime In Philadelphia

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, April 8, 2021

by Alex Lloyd Gross April 8 2021 The citizens of Philadelphia are fed up with violent crime. So are the police and the representatives of Federal Law Enforcement in the region. They have pooled resources to combat and catch violent offenders. That does not mean the FBI is going to…

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In One Month 50 Murders In Philadelphia. Here’s the Latest Info

Written by Alex Lloyd Gross, February 1, 2021

by Alex Lloyd Gross 50 people have been killed in Philadelphia this year. This averages out to over one person murdered a day. Here is the latest. 14th District-Homicide by Double Shooting Incident Update On Sunday, January 31st, 2021 on the 800 block of East Washington Lane (on the highway) at approximately 7:15 A.M.,…