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Ellie Rushing

Floridian turned Philadelphian. Covering criminal justice issues and gun violence for @Phillyinquirer. DM or email [email protected]. She/her.

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Last Front PageMAY 22, 2026Latest appearance

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For Philly police, more drones, little oversight

The aerial devices have quietly become a key law enforcement tool, with less transparency than in other cities.

View Front PagePhiladelphia Inquirer • APR 14, 2026

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Flight attendant met his killers on a dating app, prosecutors say

Amadou Thiam was found bloodied on the pavement outside his South Philly home. He died two days later.

Philadelphia Inquirer•MAY 22, 2026

Reports on a local South Philadelphia murder trial, focusing on the digital circumstances leading to the crime.

Shapiro asks civil rights agency head to resign

Chad Dion Lassiter plans to leave the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission by June 30.

With:Max Marin

Philadelphia Inquirer•APR 18, 2026

Reports straightforwardly on an executive personnel change at the state level amid an investigation into tax dollars.

For Philly police, more drones, little oversight

The aerial devices have quietly become a key law enforcement tool, with less transparency than in other cities.

With:David Gambacorta

Philadelphia Inquirer•APR 14, 2026•Lead Story

The paper focuses on the somber conclusion of a recovery effort and the transition toward official accountability, emphasising local municipal response over dramatic descriptions of the event itself.

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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 Ellie Rushing 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.