In the spring of 2009, a Philadelphia neighborhood was shaken by the violent death of one of its own. On March 6th, Christopher King, a 30-year-old African-American man, was fatally shot in the vicinity of North 55th Street. The incident was grimly noted as one of the numerous acts of violence that plagued the city that year.
Emergency services were called to the scene, but despite their efforts, King was pronounced dead from multiple gunshot wounds. The abrupt and brutal nature of his de
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