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Coverage dated November 20, 2023

Kevin Bethel to serve as Philadelphia’s next police commissioner: source

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia

Kevin Bethel, the Chief of School Safety in the School District of Philadelphia, has been tapped as the city’s next police commissioner by mayor-elect Cherelle Parker, according to a source.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Kevin Bethel will be Philly’s next police commissioner. Who is he? (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Kevin Bethel, who has gained national attention for his work with youth in schools, will oversee the city's police department. He'll start in January when Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker takes office.

  2. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Kevin Bethel to serve as Philadelphia’s next police commissioner: source (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    Kevin Bethel, the Chief of School Safety in the School District of Philadelphia, has been tapped as the city’s next police commissioner by mayor-elect Cherelle Parker, according to a source.

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker has tapped Kevin Bethel for police commissioner, source says (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Bethel is a former deputy commissioner and the current chief of school safety for the School District of Philadelphia. An official announcement is expected Wednesday.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Kevin Bethel reshaped Philly’s school safety. Here’s a look at his time in the district. (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker has tapped Kevin Bethel for police commissioner.

  5. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker to name Kevin Bethel as Philadelphia's new police commissioner: source (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker is expected to name Kevin Bethel, Chief of School Safety at The School District of Philadelphia, as the city's police commissioner.

  6. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Mayor-elect Parker to name Kevin Bethel as new Philly Police Commissioner, sources say (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Incoming Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker will name Kevin Bethel as the new Philadelphia Police Commissioner to replace Danielle Outlaw who resigned in September, sources told NBC10.

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