After all, Philadelphia still has more shootings per year than New York City, despite having a fifth of that city’s population. Shoplifting has contributed to pharmacies permanently closing in much of the city, and while 268 homicides represent a significant decline over the recent past, it is still far too much death. More @Wikipedia
Get the latest news about The Philadelphia Inquirer from the top news sites, aggregators and blogs. Also included are videos, photos, and websites related to The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Hover over any link to get a description of the article. Please note that search keywords are sometimes hidden within the full article and don't appear in the description or title.