• Philadelphia journalist shot and killed in his home; no arrests made

    From useapen@21:1/5 to All on Tue Oct 3 07:42:38 2023
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    Josh Kruger, a freelance journalist and former city employee, was shot and killed in his home early Monday, according to local officials.

    Police responded to his home at about 1:30 a.m. and found Kruger shot
    seven times in the chest and abdomen. He was taken to Penn Presbyterian
    Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

    Kruger, who lived in the city's Grays Ferry neighborhood, was currently
    working as a freelance reporter, but was previously employed by the Philadelphia City Paper and Philadelphia Weekly. He had recent freelance bylines in the Philadelphia Inquirer and The Philadelphia Citizen.

    There have been no arrests in the shooting, police said. No weapon has
    been recovered.

    https://abcnews.go.com/US/philadelphia-journalist-shot-killed-home- arrests-made/story?id=103665498

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