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Four takeaways from the ‘Predator in Blue’ investigation into homicide detective Philip Nordo

Inquirer reporters spent months reviewing thousands of pages of police and court records, listened to dozens of recorded jail phone calls involving Nordo, and conducted dozens of interviews.

Lawyer Michael van der Veen, left, and former Philadelphia homicide detective Philip Nordo center, exit the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia, May 10, 2022.
Lawyer Michael van der Veen, left, and former Philadelphia homicide detective Philip Nordo center, exit the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia, May 10, 2022.Read moreJessica Griffin / Staff Photographer