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City response to sexual violence

Philadelphia

Summary

Council authorized hearings on the City's response to sexual violence. Councilmember Ahmad cited 463 reported rapes so far in 2026, the unsolved Raymond Horsch-era disappearances, and an unaddressed spa assault, calling for better survivor support and prosecution.

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Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 8, 2026.

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