David Mandell's Study Highlights the Urgent Need to Address Gun Violence Impacting Black Male Teens in Philadelphia, Penn LDI

David Mandell co-authors a study that reveals that Black teenage boys in Philadelphia face a 1 in 8 chance of being shot or killed before age 25, underscoring the urgent need for action on gun violence, reports Penn LDI.

Citation:

"1 in 8 Shot or Killed Before Age 25: The Grim Reality Facing Philadelphia’s Adolescent Black Males." Penn LDI, R Arden Harris, November 14, 2024. 

Arden Harris. R. Mandell. D. 2024. "Trapped in Violence: A Life Table Analysis of Firearm Injury and Death Among Adolescent Black Males." Journal of Adolescent Health.