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After shooting in Kensington, some accuse city leaders of not doing enough to improve area’s conditions

Five people were critically wounded in an attack one political leader called the latest example of Philadelphia's failure to address the depths of Kensington's public health catastrophes.

View from Allegheny station above E. Allegheny Ave. where multiple people have been injured in a shooting when shooters fired into a crowd on the street in the Kensington section of the city late Sat. Nov. 5, 2022.
View from Allegheny station above E. Allegheny Ave. where multiple people have been injured in a shooting when shooters fired into a crowd on the street in the Kensington section of the city late Sat. Nov. 5, 2022.Read moreElizabeth Robertson / Staff Photographer