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Police recorded 45 murders in Philadelphia in August; here are the victims’ names
Philadelphia Police recorded 45 homicides during August 2023, which is an increase compared to July, which had 36. Here are the names and ages of those who were killed, plus when and where. But we know they are not just names. Please contact us at [email protected] if you are a family member so we can properly […]
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Every month, we create a placeholder webpage for each person murdered in Philadelphia. Our hope is to elevate these pages into fully written stories with photos that show who each victim was as a person. Through storytelling, we're shining a light on the human toll of gun violence in Philadelphia.