

* Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner Under Federal Scrutiny: What Happens Next?
The Conservative Voice on WWDB AM 860 in Philadelphia by Gary Heasley
S3 · E382
Sep 20, 2026
03:55
Episode notes
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and his top deputy have been referred to the Department of Justice by U.S. District Judge Paul S. Diamond for a possible criminal investigation regarding their handling of a 2009 murder conviction. Mina breaks down the details behind Judge Diamond's decision, Krasner's planned appeal, the history of previous corruption cases in Philadelphia, and what this unprecedented move means for the local justice system.
Timestamps
- 0:00 – Introduction: Legal Developments in Philadelphia
- 0:24 – Judge Diamond Refers DA Larry Krasner to DOJ
- 0:40 – The Dennis Johnson Case & Allegations
- 1:44 – Larry Krasner's Response & Appeal Plans
- 2:10 – Historical Precedent: The Seth Williams Case
• • 3:05 – Scrutiny and Future of the Local Justice System
Keywords
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Josh Shapiro
Governor Shapiro
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