Terri Bassey

Death by Force

On June 10, 2007, Terri Bassey, age 42, was found dead in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the victim of a homicide that highlighted the ongoing crisis of violence in the city. Bassey's death was part of a broader pattern of violent crime that plagued Philadelphia during this period, reflecting the challenges the city faced in tackling an escalating murder rate. During the years surrounding her death, Philadelphia saw high rates of homicides involving both men and women, with many incidents stemming ...Read More

1 teen dead, another wounded in separate shootings

Murders in Philadelphia