Philadelphia Mayor Kenney To Address Surge In Gun Violence Across City

Philadelphia PA

21 July, 2021

12:56 PM

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By Jan Carabeo, CBS Philadelphia July 21, 2021 On Wednesday, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney is set to address the surge in gun violence across the city. The mayor is expected to detail the city's gun violence prevention strategies during a press briefing beginning at 1 p.m. Meanwhile, the Kenney administration is getting criticized for refusing to declare an emergency. Many say the mayor simply isn't doing enough, and the administration is now pushing back. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.