The Latest Breaking News from Larry Krasner

Philadelphia father was supposed to walk daughter down aisle days after he was killed in mass shooting

Ralph Moralis, 59, was one of the five victims killed on the eve of July 4 when a shooter dressed in a ski mask and bullet-proof vest stalked the streets of the Kingsessing neighbourhood gunning down victims

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023

A suspect has been charged with murder in a Philadelphia shooting that killed 5

Kimbrady Carriker, 40, was apprehended by police shortly after the shooting. Two boys, aged 13 and two, were also shot and injured.

WEKU · Jul 5, 2023

Watch as Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner holds a news conference after five died in shooting

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner held a news conference to give an update after five people died in a recent mass shooting.

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023

Opinions vary on qualities for next St. Louis prosecutor

Now that Kim Gardner is stepping down as the chief prosecutor in St. Louis, Missouri’s governor is getting plenty of advice about the qualifications Gardner’s replacement should bring to the table

The Independent UK · May 5, 2023

Jeff Brown could be Philly's first outsider mayor in a century. Can a grocer run the city?

PHILADELPHIA — More than 500 people crammed into a West Philadelphia ballroom on a Wednesday morning in November to see a grocery store owner.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 29, 2023

Georgia bill is latest GOP effort targeting prosecutors

A new Georgia commission to discipline and remove wayward prosecutors would be the latest move by Republicans nationwide to ratchet up oversight

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

Philly moms plead to state leaders for gun reform in Harrisburg, with new hope under a Democratic majority

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Tanya Clark stood quietly in the cold rain outside of Martin Luther King Jr. High School in Philadelphia on Thursday morning, tears streaming down her cheeks.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 23, 2023

No additional jail time for Trump supporters who brought guns near the 2020 Philly vote count

PHILADELPHIA — Two Virginia men who were convicted of carrying guns near the Philadelphia Convention Center as votes from the presidential election were being counted in 2020 were given sentences Wednesday that spared them from additional jail time.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 2, 2023

Philadelphia progressives are building a new political machine. 2023 will test it

PHILADELPHIA — Over the past six years, progressives in Philadelphia have scored a series of victories that have shaken the city's political scene, and this year, they're looking for their biggest win yet: the mayor's office.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 1, 2023

Teen is charged with killing a Temple University police officer

PHILADELPHIA — In late November, Miles Pfeffer posted a warning on his Instagram page.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 20, 2023