"Philadelphia Officials Crack Down on Retail Theft After Fatal Stabbing at Macy's"

Philadelphia leaders, including District Attorney Larry Krasner, have announced a renewed focus on shoplifters following a deadly stabbing at Macy's in Center City. The suspect, who had a history of retail theft and drug-related cases, was charged with murder and related offenses. Krasner defended his retail theft policy and discussed the formation of a task force dedicated to addressing retail theft. Elected officials urged businesses to report petty crimes to track repeat offenders and create safer neighborhoods.