Unruly mobs vandalize police cars in Fishtown, Spring Garden over weekend
Similar swarms have overtaken the city streets in recent weeks, and residents are worried that with nicer weather on the way this type of behavior will only get worse.
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Ross grew up near Boston but has long considered Philadelphia home. He graduated from Temple in 2014, where he studied journalism and hosted a sports talk show on Temple's student-run radio station, WHIP. He also worked at KYW Newsradio as a desk assistant and service aide.
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Similar swarms have overtaken the city streets in recent weeks, and residents are worried that with nicer weather on the way this type of behavior will only get worse.
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