In the early hours of May 5, 2008, violence erupted on the 300 block of North 62nd Street in West Philadelphia, claiming the lives of two teenagers. Jahlil Garrett, a 19-year-old African-American male, was found shot in the head and buttocks. Alongside him was 19-year-old Jovan Bradley-Dixo, who had been shot twice in the chest.
Philadelphia police officers responded to the scene at approximately 12:38 a.m. and discovered the grim tableau. Both victims were rushed to the Hospital of the U
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