So I spend most of the year living in Philadelphia, A in one of the worst sections of the city up in North Philadelphia. The City of Brotherly Love is often times now called Murder City, USA and Killadelphia due to the insane number of murders that occur at a rate of sometimes more then 1 per day. As of November 1st there have been 339 murders committed within city limits and as of writing this on November 19th, there are more likely at least 14 more to add to that number. The violence in Philadelphia is completely out of control with most of the murders being committed with illegally obtained handguns. Most of the murders are drug related although many are innocent victims caught in the middle of gunfights. The streets of Philadelphia have become the Wild West urban style with gun fights, robberies, and stray bullets flying at all times of the day and night.

You'd be hard pressed in Philadelphia to not hear sirens at least a few times in a day and to be sure, the city hospitals......

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Title: Mureders In Philadelphia
Approximate Word Count: 850
Approximate Pages: 4 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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