EXCLUSIVE: A pro-cop Political Action Committee, set up by former Philadelphia police officers, is launching an effort to unseat left-wing Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner -- saying his extreme policies have led to a spike in violent crime in the city. LEFT-WING PHILLY DA CUT DEALS WITH VIOLENT CRIMINALS REPRESENTED BY CAMPAIGN DONORS"He’s letting these guys out under the guise of criminal justice reform," founder Nick Gerace, himself a former Philly cop, told Fox News. Krasner is facing Carlos Vega, a former prosecutor who was fired by Krasner, as his main challenger in the Democratic primary. JOHN LEGEND, TECH FIGURES DONATE TO PHILLY DA LARRY KRASNER’S RE-ELECTION BIDA Philadelphia Inquirer analysis found that arrests for illegal gun possession have nearly tripled, but conviction rates have plunged. The Inquirer reports Krasner got $1.7 million in the last cycle from the Soros-funded Philadelphia Justice & Public Safety PAC.

Source: Fox News April 16, 2021 17:15 UTC