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Nancy Phillips

What I Do

Nancy Phillips is an editor on The Inquirer's Justice and Injustice Desk.

My Background

Nancy Phillips is an editor on The Inquirer's Justice and Injustice Desk, working with a team of reporters who cover crime, courts and criminal justice issues. She is a former member of The Inquirer’s investigative team and has reported on police misconduct, political corruption, the failings of Philadelphia’s child welfare system, and dysfunction in city courts. She has won numerous state and national awards, including a special citation from Investigative Reporters & Editors for solving a murder by eliciting a confession from a killer. She is a former Inquirer city editor and a former assistant to the publisher of the Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com.