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PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel will soon have one official year under his belt as top cop. Looking back on his first year in the new role, he says he hopes to build ...

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel (center) joins Mayor Cherelle Parker in Dilworth Park outside City Hall to address a weekend of violence that ended with four people dead. (Emma Lee/WHYY) ...

On the last day of the year, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel shared with The Tribune that his resolution for the New Year is to keep the city’s homicide numbers down.