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Philadelphia launches financial assistance program to help families cover funeral costs for homicide victims

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Philadelphia Office of the Victim Advocate has launched a program designed to help families of homicide victims pay for a proper burial of their loved ones. The ...
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Philadelphia to offer $2,000 to help pay for homicide victims’ funerals

Mayor Cherelle Parker and her team announced Wednesday that the city will offer $2,000 in direct payments for funerals of homicide victims. The Office of Public Safety, which handles all non-policing ...