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Demolition Contractor Gets Prison Time for Deadly Philadelphia Building Collapse

As he drank coffee at his job site in the mornings, demolition subcontractor Sean Benschop often talked with Borbor Davis, who worked at the adjacent Salvation Army in downtown Philadelphia. The men, both immigrants, asked where the other was from. …

Pennsylvania Official Sues Over Daughter’s Collapse Death

The latest wrongful-death lawsuit filed in a building collapse that killed six people says “a mountain of facts,” including photos and emails, show the disaster was predicted and preventable. City Treasurer Nancy Winkler and her husband, John “Jay” Bryan, sued …