PHILADELPHIA (January 28, 2026) —Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and a group of reformed prosecutors around the country announced on Wednesday the launch of a coalition to assist in prosecuting federal law enforcement officers who violate state laws. The national...
PHILADELPHIA (January 13, 2026) — Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner shared the following statement on Tuesday: “The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office joins the Philadelphia community in extending our sincere condolences to the co-survivors and families impacted by...
PHILADELPHIA (January 9, 2026)— The Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced the retirement on Friday of First Assistant District Attorney Robert Listenbee. “There are no bigger shoes to fill than that of First Assistant District Attorney Robert Listenbee, who has left...
PHILADELPHIA (January 2, 2026)— The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office provides the following prosecutorial updates on Friday regarding two recent shootings that occurred on January 1, 2026 in Northeast Philadelphia and West Philadelphia. Shooting Incident #1: The Philadelphia District...
PHILADELPHIA (December 23, 2025)— Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and the DAO’s Homicide and Non-Fatal Shootings Unit announced the First Degree Murder conviction of Sabir Bunch for a double shooting homicide that happened on August 3rd, 2023 in the Olney section of...
PHILADELPHIA (December 18, 2025)— Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, DAO’s Homicide and Non-Fatal Shootings Unit announced charges against Sean Hernandez (alias Raafi Gorham) on Thursday for the beating death of 2-year-old Key’Monnie Bean. On December 8th, 2025,...
PHILADELPHIA (December 15, 2025)— Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, DAO’s Homicide and Non-Fatal Shootings Unit announced charges on Monday against Coy Thomas, the defendant involved in the stabbing homicide of 93-year-old Lafayette Dailey, which occurred in December 2025 in...
PHILADELPHIA (December 11, 2025)— Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, DAO’s Gun Violence Task Force announced charges on Thursday against Tayvine Jones, who was involved in three separate violent street group-related homicide shootings that occurred in August 2020, May 2022 and...
PHILADELPHIA (December 8, 2025)— Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, DAO’s Family Violence & Sexual Assault Unit (FVSA) announced on Monday the conviction and sentencing of defendant Horace Battle for his role in the abduction and rape of a minor in the North Philadelphia...
PHILADELPHIA (November 24, 2025)— Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and the DAO’s Homicide & Non-Fatal Shootings Unit announced on Monday the conviction of two defendants for their roles in the October 2023 shooting homicide of Philadelphia Police Officer Richard Mendez...