Mayor Kenney unveils initiatives to address gun violence

The 32-page report includes a sprawling set of initiatives aimed at reducing gun violence, from new policing capabilities, to public health programs, and efforts to address school truancy, poverty, and blight.

Mayor Jim Kenney at his news conference presenting a violence-reduction plan at City Hall, Philadelphia, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019.Read moreMargo Reed / Staff Photographer

by Chris Palmer

Published Jan. 17, 2019, 11:05 a.m. ET