DA Krasner Says More Funds Needed to Work Through Backlog of Criminal Cases

By Tom MacDonald | WHYY

Published March 26, 2022 at 1:20 AM EDT

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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks during a press conference.

With a backlog of more than 30,000 cases, Philadelphia's District Attorney says he and others will need more money to catch up on criminal trials. WHYY's Tom MacDonald reports.

(Original air-date: 3/25/22)

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WHYY reporter Tom MacDonald is a lifelong Philadelphia-area resident who has worked in the region since the mid-1980s. Tom started in commercial radio covering the MOVE standoff with police for WFIL-AM. He was also City Hall Bureau Chief, covering government and politics for more than a decade, for WWDB-FM.

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