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Tag: Seth Williams

Posted inMOVE victim remains, News

Mumia Abu-Jamal 101: How he ended up in prison, and why MOVE wants him freed

Avatar photo by Layla A. Jones June 7, 2021January 17, 2023

The former journalist was convicted of killing a police officer in 1981, in a trial many say was suffused with racial bias.

Posted inUncategorized

5 times Philly politicians behaved badly in 2017

by Mark Dent December 26, 2017January 17, 2023
Posted inPower

Seth Williams out: Meet Kathleen Martin, who heads Philly DA’s office (for now)

by Anna Orso June 29, 2017January 17, 2023
Posted inElection 2017, Power

Larry Krasner and George Soros spent $33 per vote to win the Philly DA race

by Mark Dent June 26, 2017January 17, 2023
Posted inPower

Seth Williams’ trial and all the illegal sh*t Philly’s DA is charged with doing

by Anna Orso June 19, 2017January 17, 2023
Posted inElection 2017, Power

Philly’s 2017 District Attorney Democratic race: Twice as expensive as the last

by Mark Dent May 15, 2017January 17, 2023
Posted inAmtrak 188, News

Philly judge orders criminal charges in Amtrak 188 crash

by Mark Dent May 11, 2017January 17, 2023
Posted inElection 2017, Power

The procrastinator’s guide to the May 2017 Philadelphia primary election

by Anna Orso May 10, 2017January 17, 2023
Posted inAmtrak 188, News

Why Philly’s DA won’t bring charges in fatal Amtrak 188 train derailment

by Mark Dent May 9, 2017January 17, 2023
Posted inNews

Lynne Abraham sues to get Seth Williams out of the Philly DA’s office

by Anna Orso April 3, 2017January 17, 2023

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