WHYY Specials

Rebound from Murder Town (2019x3)

Air date: Jun 27, 2019

After years of rampant gun violence in Delaware’s largest city, a 2014 Newsweek article dubbed Wilmington, “Murder Town, USA." A new police chief and a change in tactics has reduced crime from 2017’s historic level. Explore the city’s progress working to Rebound from Murder Town.