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A Deadly SW Philly Shooting & Catalytic Converter Thieves Busted

A Deadly SW Philly Shooting & Catalytic Converter Thieves Busted

City Cast Philly

July 7, 202321m 29s

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Show Notes

It’s the Friday news round up! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Ellie Rushing, criminal justice reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer, and Isaac Avilucea, reporter at Axios Philadelphia. They discuss what we know about this week’s mass shooting in the Kingsessing neighborhood, how gun violence is trending in the city overall, and how Bucks County prosecutors busted an allegedly multimillion-dollar catalytic converter theft ring. 


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