Philadelphia DA announces arrest of couple in string of armed robberies

By TOM DOUGHERTY

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    PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The arrest of a couple involved in a string of armed robberies in Philadelphia was announced Monday.

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of his office’s gun violence task force held a news conference at 11 a.m.

According to the DA’s office, the man and woman are connected to a series of armed robberies throughout the city since August.

Krasner and his office also provided an update on weekly gun violence crimes and an update on victim services.

Joining Krasner was first assistants Carolyn Temin and Robert Listenbee, assistant DAs Bill Fritze, Fernanda Sandoval and Debora Watson Stokes.

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