Jillian Kramer
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Jillian Kramer

@jilliankramer1.6K followers

Reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer // Former reporter at The Times-Picayune and freelance journalist for the New York Times, National Geographic, and more

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Last Front PageMAY 27, 2026Latest appearance

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After 28 years, three men cleared of murder

A judge vacated the convictions of Marc Brittingham, Rasheed Smith, and Jermal Shuler over evidence deemed unreliable.

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After 28 years, three men cleared of murder

A judge vacated the convictions of Marc Brittingham, Rasheed Smith, and Jermal Shuler over evidence deemed unreliable.

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Philadelphia InquirerMAY 27, 2026Lead Story
The paper focuses on the legal system's correction of a long-standing error, emphasizing the duration of the injustice and the specific failure of evidence.
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Bus program connecting families with loved ones in prison is in peril

The nonprofit Philadelphia Prison Society has run trips across Pennsylvania for nearly two decades. Stripped of state funding, the service is in danger of ending.

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Philadelphia InquirerMAY 11, 2026Lead Story
The paper frames the story around the human impact of state funding cuts, centring the lived experience of families navigating the prison system rather than political debates over the budget.
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Panel clears police chief of wrongdoing

Four members of a Bucks police chiefs' association said Scott McElree's actions were "justified."

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Philadelphia InquirerAPR 18, 2026
Details the official exoneration of a local police official regarding his use of force, juxtaposed with an image of ongoing community protests against him.
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Dangerously unstable structure slows search at Grays Ferry site

One worker was killed in the collapse of a parking garage under construction. The building’s condition impeded efforts to find two others.

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Philadelphia InquirerAPR 10, 2026Lead Story
The paper focuses on the logistical and safety hurdles of the recovery effort, emphasising the physical instability of the site rather than assigning immediate blame.
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Partial collapse leaves man dead at construction site in Grays Ferry

Crews were working to stabilize the structure, a planned seven-level parking garage being built for CHOP.

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Philadelphia InquirerAPR 9, 2026
A straightforward, factual report on a fatal local construction accident.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Jillian Kramer in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.