A law firm as well as a city official apologized after a recording of a woman screaming — that’s part of an ongoing legal case — rattled a South Philadelphia neighborhood.
Rachel Robbins told NBC10 she heard the sound of a woman screaming around 5 a.m. Monday along the 1900 block of 15th Street in South Philadelphia. The recording that was playing from a loudspeaker could be heard from several blocks away and continued for an hour despite residents asking Philadelphia police in the area to stop it.
“One of the most awful things about it is that anyone in our neighborhood right here who has been a victim of violent crime, they’re having to hear a woman screaming projected on this sound system at 5 a.m.,” Robbins said. “It’s retraumatizing and so awful.”…