A new mural at Roxborough High School is intended as a memorial to Nicolas Elizalde, a 14-year-old football player who was shot and killed outside the school in...

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More than 700 seats remain vacant at Philadelphia School District magnets after readmission

April 7, 2023

Three Philadelphia critieria-based schools will lose more than two staff positions as a result of the underenrollment — Rush Arts, Hill-Freedman, and Girls High.

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Sheriff's deputy arrested for selling two pistols used in school shooting to an FBI informant

October 28, 2022

Former Philadelphia Sheriffs deputy Samir Ahmad, 29, was charged with firearms trafficking and selling firearms to a person unlawfully in the US, according to court documents.

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Nicolas Elizalde's mother shares message for son's killers: 'Your actions are wicked and despicable'

October 7, 2022

The mother of Nicolas Elizalde has a message for those responsible for her son's death. Nicolas, who would have turned 15 on Saturday, was killed when a group of gunmen unleashed a barrage of gunfire behind Roxborough High School.

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