Crime & Safety
Days After Kada Scott's Body Was Found In Philadelphia, Residents Press Community Leaders About Safety Concerns
"Kada could have been my daughter, she could have been your niece," said City Councilmember Cindy Bass.
October 23, 2025
Days after the body of Kada Scott was found at a vacant Philadelphia School, community leaders and neighbors discussed safety issues during a town hall.
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Dozens gathered for the meeting at True Light Fellowship Church, which is just blocks away from where Scott's body was found Saturday outside the vacant Ada H.H. Lewis Middle School.
Mayor Cherelle Parker and School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington joined other local elected officials and members of the Philadelphia Police Department to address renewed public security issues.
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