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Approximately 200 people attended the noon Feast of the Holy Innocents Mass for 4-year-old Joseph Augustus Zarelli, who for decades was known only as the "Boy in the Box."
Authorities say an on-duty member of the Philadelphia Water Department was among two people injured in a midday shooting.
A 14-year-old accidentally shot and killed a 12-year-old boy inside a North Philadelphia home Saturday night, police said.
NEW YORK, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Killings and gun violence are rising across the United States while police officers worn out by the pandemic and disillusioned over the calls to divest from policing are quitting or retiring faster than they can be replaced, according to a recent report of The Associated Press.
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