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A Deadly SW Philly Shooting & Catalytic Converter Thieves Busted
FromCity Cast Philly
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Jul 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Ellie Rushing, criminal justice reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer, and Isaac Avilucea, reporter at Axios Philadelphia. They discuss what we know about this week’s mass shooting in the Kingsessing neighborhood, how gun violence is trending in the city overall, and how Bucks County prosecutors busted an allegedly multimillion-dollar catalytic converter theft ring.
Our Friday news roundups are powered by great local journalism:
The Kingsessing mass shooting suspect told police the rampage was an attempt to fight gun violence, sources say
Halfway through 2023, shootings are down and more killings are solved. But trauma persists.
Philly tow company snared in catalytic converter theft ring
Philadelphia files lawsuit to crack down on ghost guns
Financial assistance for businesses impacted by the I-95 temporary closure in Northeast Philadelphia
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Our Friday news roundups are powered by great local journalism:
The Kingsessing mass shooting suspect told police the rampage was an attempt to fight gun violence, sources say
Halfway through 2023, shootings are down and more killings are solved. But trauma persists.
Philly tow company snared in catalytic converter theft ring
Philadelphia files lawsuit to crack down on ghost guns
Financial assistance for businesses impacted by the I-95 temporary closure in Northeast Philadelphia
Want some more Philly news? Sign up for our morning newsletter Hey Philly
We’re also on Twitter and Instagram! Follow us @citycastphilly
Have a question or just want to share some thoughts with the team? Leave us a voicemail at 215-259-8170.
Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Jul 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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