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Philadelphia has a lot more deadly shootings than expected for a big city − and NYC is much safer, new study says

  • Written by Rayan Succar, Ph.D. Candidate in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, New York University

Recent high-profile mass shootings at SEPTA bus stations have left Philadelphia commuters on high alert. Two gunmen opened fire at a bus stop in the Ogontz neighborhood on March 4, 2024, striking five people and killing 17-year-old Dayemen Taylor. Two days later, a group of teenagers shot eight other teens waiting at a bus stop near Northeast High...

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