The Daily Numbers for Tuesday, April 28

The Daily Numbers: 3 violent incidents in City of Chester, all in the same neighborhood.

1 man shot to death in the city over the weekend; 2 others wounded.

5 homicides so far this year in Chester.

8 homicides in Delaware County.

6 to 23 months in jail for a Glenolden man involved in a mortgage scam.

0 students injured in a stabbing that involved a former employee of Barrack Hebrew Academy on the Main Line.

1 of 5 defendants who entered a guilty plea in a horrific child abuse case. The 22-year-old entered a plea to 1 count of corruption of minors.

1 man killed in motorcycle crash in Upland yesterday.

8 people - including a prison guard and an inmate from Brookhaven - charged in scheme to smuggle drugs into Chester County Prison.

10,000 volunteers being sought to help with the visit by Pope Francis for the World Meeting of Families in September.

4.5 minutes, how long it takes to register to be a volunteer at worldmeeting2015.volunteerhub.com.

4-1 ruling by Pa. Supreme Court overturning ruling by Superior Court and reinstating conviction of Monsignor William Lynn on child endangerment charges.

3-6 year sentence for the monsignor, the first church official prosecuted over his handling of sexual abuse of minors. He served half the sentence.

4,000 people now feared dead in massive earthquake that rocked Nepal.

7 police officers injured in violence that broke out after funeral for Freddie Gray, who died while in police custody. A state of emergency is now in place in the city.

4-1 win for the Phillies and Cole Hamels over the Cardinals as they kicked off a road trip in St. Louis last night. 7 starts, how long it had been since Hamels hit the win column.

114 pitches for Hamels, who gave up 1 run on 4 hits and struck out 9, retiring the last 7 batters he faced in order.

4 hits for Carlos Ruiz.

15-5 mark for the red-hot Mets.

3 more days we have to wait for the end to the Marcus Mariota watch.

20th pick in the NFL Draft on Thursday night for the Eagles.

5th year option picked up by Eagles on DE Fletcher Coz

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

If I hear the name Marcus Mariota uttered one more time I think my head might explode.

I Don’t Get It: Baltimore erupts in violence. I don’t get it.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to all those who plan to volunteer for the upcoming visit by Pope Francis for the World Meeting of Families. They will need at least 10,000 of them.

Quote Box:
“The testimony of Attorney General Kathleen Kane was not an honest account of the events, and she mischaracterized events to cover up activities undertaken at her direction to unlawfully release documents subject to grand jury secrecy.”

- Grand jury report on Kane’s action.

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