Philadelphia Reaches 100th Homicide Of 2022, On Pace To Surpass Last Year's Record

Philadelphia PA

12 March, 2022

1:52 PM

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By Madeleine Wright, CBS Philadelphia March 12, 2022 The homicide count in Philadelphia is up over this time last year. In 2021, we saw a record-breaking number. So far, the number of homicides in the city has reached 100. Community activists say they're sad and disappointed. At this rate, the city is on track to surpass last year's record-breaking number of homicides. The City of Philadelphia is marking a grim milestone. There have been 100 homicides so far this year. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.