A deadly weekend in Philadelphia that saw at least six homicides and a number of shootings has city officials looking for answers to the surge.
. He was shot on Haddington Street in Overbrook on Saturday night.The 6abc data journalism team uncovered that Saturdays are typically the deadliest day of the week over the last three years, closely followed by Sundays and Mondays.is an organization that helps families affected by violence.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner gathered city officials and nonprofits in West Philadelphia on Monday for a news conference to discuss the surge in violence and possible solutions.Krasner urged groups to apply for violence prevention grants before the warmer weather strikes and the city sees a surge in violence again.
"It's not knowing how to manage our emotions, not knowing how to manage our feelings," said Kyle 'The Conductor' Morris, the founder of ECO.
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