Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner faces backlash after repeat offender Keon King was charged in the disappearance of Penn State graduate Kada Scott.

Incumbent Larry Krasner is running for a third term against Pat Dugan, after defeating Dugan in the Democratic primary.

The man charged over Scott's disappearance was allowed to go free after being charged in a similar case earlier this year.

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner confirmed on Monday, Oct. 20, that the human remains recovered from a shallow grave behind the abandoned Ada H. Lewis Middle School in East Germantown belong to 23-year-old Kada Scott,

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner shared new updates about Kada Scott’s disappearance and suspect Keon King in an Oct. 17 press conference. Scott was last seen on Oct. 4, and King was arrested in connection with her disappearance on Oct.

Nine local victim services organizations received $810,000 — amounting to about $90,000 each — from the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, DA Larry Krasner announced Tuesday at a news conference