In the afternoon of January 7, 2015, a day before he was to celebrate his 19th birthday, Gregory Burnside III, an 18-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in Southwest Philadelphia. The incident occurred around 2:00 p.m. on the 6100 block of Glenmore Street, just a block from his home. Burnside had just left his house to walk to a corner store to buy a sandwich when he was struck by multiple bullets in what has been described as a hail of gunfire. Philadelphia Police officers who responded to th
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