December 21, 2024
Crime
by Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner filed formal murder charges against Hassan Elliott for allegedly shooting Corporal James O’Connor as the officer was preparing to arrest him for a different murder. The District Attorney said that Elliott was charged with murder in the officers death and another charge of murder for a…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Yet another victim of a violent crime has come out swinging against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. Linda Schellenger said as a Philadelphia jury acquitted Michael White of Voluntary manslaughter today, October 17 2019. Immediately after the verdict, she stood up and told the court “I’d like Larry Krasner arrested for…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Three busloads of supporters of law enforcement and the Faulkner family got a police escort downtown today, October 4 2019 . The buses stopped outside the office of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. It was there that a podium had been set up. About 250 people stood as Maureen Faulkner took…
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Following an extensive investigation by the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) Special Victims Unit (SVU) and with the brave cooperation of five adult women victims, a jury on Friday, August 9th, convicted 50-year-old Richard Collins of Kensington of four counts of Trafficking in Individuals, three counts of Involuntary Servitude, one count of Rape – Unconscious/Unaware,…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Maureen Faulkner lost her husband, Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner to a shooting by Wesley Cook, aka Mumia Abu Jamal almost 40 years ago. She has been in court for all of the proceedings and now, she has to come back to deal with what her camp calls “incompetence” from Philadelphia…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross In Philadelphia, a problem persists of people that would forge identities of dead people, elderly or the infirm, to change the deed to the property ownership to themselves. This, is in effect how you steal a house. It is blatantly illegal but it is done frequently. Instead of using a gun…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross No one wants to hear about a cop or store owner shooting a kid who had a toy gun. It happens when a kid has a realistic looking toy gun and they try to commit a crime or maybe they are playing with their friends. A concerned resident will call the…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner issued his first ruling on a police involved shooting, since he became District Attorney in January of 2018. In the case involving Officer Shannon Coolbaugh for an incident that happened May 4 , 2016. On that date, the officer went to a report of a suspicious…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross On Tuesday Jan 2, 2018 Larry Krasner was sworn in as District Attorney of Philadelphia. He vowed to work with veteran prosecutors and wanted to work for a change in Philadelphia. Less than four days into his term, he fired 31 lawyers. Some were attached to the homicide unit. Jan 5,…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross The District Attorney is the top law enforcement official in Philadelphia. That person makes sure that people are treated fairly at trial and frivolous charges do not get filed. They are also responsible for determining if a police officer broke the law. The office has always been pro cop, backing up…
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