PHILADELPHIA (June 8, 2023) — District Attorney Larry Krasner and the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Community Engagement team today announced $180,000 in violence prevention grant awards to six community-based organizations that are focused on engaging our city’s youth and broader...
PHILADELPHIA (June 5, 2023) — District Attorney Larry Krasner and the Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office are requesting the public’s help in locating five fugitives wanted for homicides committed in Northwest Philadelphia since 2021. Members of the public with information about these...
PHILADELPHIA (June 1, 2023) — District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Homicide and Non-Fatal Shooting Unit on Thursday announced the arrest of Raymond Harcum (DOB 02/02/1990), a fugitive wanted for fatally shooting 26-year-old Khalil Harris...
PHILADELPHIA (May 23, 2023) — District Attorney Larry Krasner and the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Gun Violence Task Force announced the arrests and charging yesterday of four suspects for their roles in five shootings in the city’s Strawberry Mansion section in July and...
PHILADELPHIA (May 22, 2023) — District Attorney Larry Krasner joined community and non-profit partners on Monday to announce the findings of a comprehensive socio-economic report on the state of Philadelphia’s juvenile justice system. The analysis, Philadelphia’s Shifting Juvenile...
PHILADELPHIA (May 19, 2023) – The District Attorney’s Office Special Investigations Unit on Friday announced the arrest of former Philadelphia Police homicide detective Donald Suchinsky on rape charges related to a second alleged victim. Suchinsky (DOB: 6/21/1965) was arrested Thursday, May...
PHILADELPHIA (May 15, 2023) – In coordination with the City Commissioners, Philadelphia Police, and other law enforcement partners, the District Attorney’s Office (DAO) Election Task Force (ETF) will be activated on Tuesday, May 16, to monitor, review, and investigate as appropriate complaints...
PHILADELPHIA (May 9, 2023) – District Attorney Larry Krasner issued the following statement on the search for Ameen Hurst and Nasir Grant, whose escape from the Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center on Sunday was announced by the Department of Prisons on Monday, May 8th: “The DA’s...
PHILADELPHIA (May 2, 2023) — District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Gun Violence Task Force (GVTF) announced today at Bible Way Baptist Church the arrests of four suspects for their roles in various shootings, two of which were fatal, that...
PHILADELPHIA (May 1, 2023) — District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Homicide and Non-Fatal Shooting Unit announced the conviction and sentencing of Tahmir Banks (DOB 4/8/1999) for fatally shooting 41-year-old Nicholas Troxell on...