12 suspects arrested in connection to shootings, other incidents in Philly: DA

Officials in Philadelphia announced charges against twelve individuals for their roles in several incidents across the city, including one homicide and a dozen non-fatal shootings.

In a press conference on Friday, Feb. 21, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel shared that several suspects were arrested in connection to one homicide of a juvenile and 12 non-fatal shooting incidents, two gunpoint carjackings, and one auto theft that were mainly concentrated in South Philadelphia between April 2021 and May 2023.

According to officials, all of the suspects are affiliated with street groups still operating in the South Philadelphia area…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS