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On the recordMay 2, 2024
Homicides in Philadelphia this year to date are down 35 percent from last year, and down 16 percent from five years ago.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler highlights the decrease in homicides as evidence of progress in Philadelphia.

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