News Releases

2004

• Con Man Arrested For Trying To Scam 76-Year-Old Woman And Department Of Treasury
• Welfare-To-Work Employee And Eight Welfare Recipients Arrested In Fraudulent Benefit Scheme
• Philadelphia District Attorney's Office Needs Adult Volunteers To Serve On Community-Based Youth Aid Panels
• Lynne Abraham's 2004 Thanksgiving Food Drive Will Provide Thanksgiving Dinner For 3,000 People
• D.A. Lynne Abraham Hosts The Fifth Annual Minority Prosecutors Recruitment Reception
• District Attorney Lynne M. Abraham And Paul "Earthquake" Moore Kick Off Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive
• Committee Of Seventy Joins District Attorney's Office To Monitor And Enforce Fair Practices For November 2, 2004 General Election
• D.A. Lynne Abraham Discusses The Latest Identity Theft Scams, The Law And What Consumers Need To Know To Protect Themselves
• District Attorney Lynne Abraham And School District Of Philadelphia Ceo Paul Vallas Announce New Juvenile Justice/Criminal Justice Curriculum For Crime Prevention & D.A. Donates School Supplies For 1000 Students In Annual "Tools For Schools" Initiative
• Eagles Kicker David Akers' "Kicks For Kids" Foundation Donates $10,000 To District Attorney Lynne Abraham's Urban Genesis Foundation
• District Attorney Lynne Abraham Sells Former Drug House For $1.00 To West Philadelphia Youth Organization
• District Attorney Lynne Abraham Announces The Winners Of "The Urban Genesis Community Spirit Awards"
• 19th Annual Philadelphia Vietnam Memorial Race Scheduled For May 22nd At 9:00 A.M.
• District Attorney Lynne Abraham Salutes Overbrook High School's Mock Trial Team With A $250 Contribution For Travel Expenses
• District Attorney Lynne M. Abraham Sells Forfeited Drug Property For $1.00 To Bibleway Missionary Baptist Church -- Rev. Alfonso Ballard Will Convert Former Drug House Into A Community Center For Counseling, After-School Activities And A Food Bank
• D.A. Lynne Abraham Statement Re: Third Circuit's Decision To Release Convicted Murderer Louis Mickens-Thomas -- Defendant Serving Life Sentence Without Parole For Raping And Murdering 12-Year-Old Edith Connor In 1964
• D.A. Lynne Abraham Announces The "Latino Literacy Project" And Names Two District Attorney's Liaisons To The Latino Community -- The Comcast Foundation Donates $10,000 To Urban Genesis To Fund The Latino Literacy Project, The Newest Crime Prevention Tool
• Pennsylvania Supreme Court Upholds Conviction, Death Sentence For Walter Ogrod -- Defendant Convicted In 1996 Of Murdering 4-Year-Old Barbara Jean Horn And Putting Her Body In A Cardboard Tv Box