PHILADELPHIA (July 23, 2025)—Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner on Wednesday announced that Naeem Morgan (DOB 2/20/98) is charged with numerous offenses for assaulting six unsheltered individuals as they slept outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center in the vicinity of 12th and Arch Streets earlier this month. Morgan is charged with the following: Four counts of Possession of...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (July 8, 2025)—Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Major Trials Unit announced on Tuesday that Timothy Bynum (DOB 12/24/92) was convicted of Aggravated Assault, Conspiracy, and related charges for his role in a home invasion that occurred in January 2023 in South Philadelphia. Bynum was convicted by...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (June 16, 2025)—Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced on Monday that Akhenaton Jones (DOB 4/4/84) was convicted of murder and related charges for his role in the brutal killing of 27-year-old Dominique Rem’mie Fells, a transgender woman, in June 2020. Jones was convicted by a jury last week of First Degree Murder, Possession of an...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (June 9, 2025)—“The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office is proud to join over a dozen other prosecutors from around the country in pushing back against President Donald Trump’s and billionaire Elon Musk’s wildly inappropriate and draconian cuts to federal public safety and victim services funding. These cuts only serve to erode public safety in our...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (March 17, 2025) — Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner on Monday announced the conviction of Vincent Perkins (DOB 6/30/01) for the defendant’s role in a shooting that resulted in a 58-year-old man being injured in the city’s Strawberry Mansion section in 2022. Perkins was convicted by a Philadelphia jury on March 14 of Conspiracy to...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia