Thursday's DN: Slain teens lived in 'drug nexus'
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Thursday's DN: Slain teens lived in 'drug nexus'
David Gambacorta
The shooting deaths of two Overbrook Park teens stemmed from a drug deal that went bad inside their house. (http://bit.ly/OllKRx)
Unlike his predecessor, new school superintendent William Hite doesn't have a $1 million buy-out option. (http://bit.ly/OK84M7)
Vice President Joe Biden disappointed local firefighter union members when he didn't mention their ongoing contract dispute with the city during a speech Wednesday. (http://bit.ly/PtWt7N)
Two ex-cops who were recently arrested because of a fatal off-duty shooting will face trial. (http://bit.ly/O0OIDM)
Ronnie has a "slimy" tale about the parking Bureau of Administrative Adjudication. (http://bit.ly/LQlw0H)
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David Gambacorta spent a small eternity writing about cops, drug dealers and serial killers. Now he’s writing about power and politics – which sometimes reminds him of the old crime beat. He joined the Daily News in 2005. And yes, he knows you’re not quite sure how to pronounce his last name. E-mail tips to gambacd@phillynews.com
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Jan Ransom, a native New Yorker, joined the Daily News in 2010 after graduating from Howard University. She has since written about the difficulty of filing police complaints, tax deadbeats and life after violent home invasions. She joined the Daily News City Hall Bureau in 2011 and has plunged headfirst into reporting on administration budget battles and City Council shenanigans. E-mail tips to ransomj@phillynews.com
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Sean Collins Walsh is from Bucks County and went to Northwestern University. He joined the Daily News copy desk in 2012 and now covers the Nutter administration. Before that, he interned at papers including The New York Times, The Dallas Morning News and The Seattle Times. E-mail tips to walshSE@phillynews.com
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