Crime Without Punishment: Homicide Clearance Rates Are Dropping In Philadelphia As Murder Rates Skyrocket

By Joe Holden, CBS Philadelphia

June 29, 2022

Monique Irvis weaves through emotions of pain, sadness and anger while chatting on the stoop of her Southwest Philadelphia home.

Summer is almost here. That means another tough anniversary on the horizon.

“Those two times of the year are very, very hard,” Irvis said.

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