Media Coverage

Philadelphia Inquirer
Our stories are one of the strongest forms of resistance
—Jan. 29, 2025

National Public Radio (All Things Considered)
“The Philadelphia Obituary Project Chronicles Lives Lost To Violence”
—Feb. 6, 2018

Associated Press (national)
“Obituary project makes homicide victims more than just stats”
—Dec. 24, 2017

Philadelphia Inquirer
“An obit for every Philadelphia homicide victim”
—Dec. 1, 2017

The Guardian (Britain)
Can Philadelphia stop people from dying?
—Jan. 16, 2019

The (London) Independent
“While the world focuses on Florida, gun violence is an everyday reality for young people in Philadelphia”
—Feb. 27, 2018

NBC 10
“Homicide Victims Are Remembered as People, Not Names, Through Philadelphia Obituary Project”
—May 10, 2018

WHYY
“Connecting the ‘dots’ with individual stories of lives lost to Philly gun violence”
—Jan. 31, 2018

KYW Flashpoint
Telling the stories behind homicide stats (radio)
—December 2018

Philadelphia Citizen
“Who have they left behind?”
—March 8, 2021

Germantown Info Hub
“The full story behind every homicide victim”
—Dec. 10, 2020

The Trace
“Remembering Philadelphia’s overlooked victims of gun violence”
—Nov. 24, 2020

The Exeter Bulletin
Cletus Lyman, the Exeter difference
—May 2018