PHILADELPHIA (August 25, 2025)—As Philadelphia public school students, teachers, and administrators return to school for the 2026-2026 school year, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office External Engagement and Government Affairs Division announced the reopening of the DAO’s Violence Prevention Grant Initiative application process. District Attorney Krasner on Monday encouraged local... The post Philadelphia DA’s Offic...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
District Attorney’s Transparency Analytics (DATA) Lab Two monthly charts, the “IAC Sankey” and “Case Outcomes Sankey,” highlight 1) the number of crime incidents reported to or observed by law enforcement, arrests made, and cases opened, and 2) case outcomes. For more background on the recent development of these new visuals, please read this data story. ... The post DATA Snapshot: Incidents, Arrests, Charges, and Outcomes for Homicides and Non-Fatal Shootings – July 2025 appea...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (August 12, 2025)—Philadelphia District Attorney joined an interdenominational group of faith leaders on Tuesday to denounce President Donald Trump’s threat to deploy National Guard units to Washington, D.C. and other American cities. District Attorney Krasner also fact-checked Trump’s baseless claims that violent crime is on the rise nationally, a falsehood asserted by the president... The post Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, Faith Leaders Denounce Trump Thre...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (August 4, 2025)—As August marks the beginning of National Wellness Month, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office External Engagement and Government Affairs Division announced the awarding of $400,000 in violence prevention microgrants to 21 community-based 501(c)(3) organizations at the Dr. Ala Stanford Center for Health Equity on Monday. The announcement marks... The post Philadelphia District Attorney’s...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (July 28, 2025)—Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel on Monday announced the arrest and charging of two suspects for opening fire on Philadelphia police officers and for narcotics offenses. Nathaniel Smith (DOB 9/7/94) is charged with the following: Three counts of Assault of Law Enforcement Officer (F1) Three counts of... The post District Attorney Larry Krasner, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel Announce Arrest and Charging of Two S...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
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 21, 2025)—Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and prosecutors with the District Attorney’s Office Dangerous Drug Offenders Unit announced charges on Monday against Edgardo Rivera (DOB 3/30/90). Rivera is charged with numerous offenses in connection to a drug trafficking scheme he was operating in the city’s Kensington section. The announcement was made at a community... The post Edgardo Rivera Charged in Kensington Drug Trafficking Scheme appeared first on O...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
District Attorney’s Transparency Analytics (DATA) Lab Two monthly charts, the “IAC Sankey” and “Case Outcomes Sankey,” highlight 1) the number of crime incidents reported to or observed by law enforcement, arrests made, and cases opened, and 2) case outcomes. For more background on the recent development of these new visuals, please read this data story. ... The post DATA Snapshot: Incidents, Arrests, Charges, and Outcomes for Homicides and Non-Fatal Shootings – June 2025 appeare...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (July 10, 2025)—Please attribute the following to Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner: “Today’s sentencing concludes one of the worst moments in the history of Philadelphia criminal justice. Maurice Hill’s relentless barrage of bullets terrified an entire community and nearly took the lives of multiple people, including police and neighborhood residents. We are glad that... The post District Attorney Larry Krasner Statement on Maurice Hill Sentencing appeared fir...| 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
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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
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