On Feb. 29, at 6:29 pm, police responded to a radio call of a shooting at 600 Fitzgerald Street. Upon arrival, they found a man on the sidewalk with multiple gunshot wounds to his head and torso. He was transported to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 6:51 pm. He was identified as 26-year-old Anthony Grasso, a white man from the 2100 block of South 4th Street.
Police have no motive or arrest.
In 2007, the city of brotherly love averaged more than one murder and four shootings a day. This site, by writer Kia Gregory, profiles the city's deadly violence, the people it threatens, and the people who fight desperately for solutions.
1 comment:
Anthony was a long time firend of my husband and I. He was such a good person, always making everyone laugh.. He didnt deserved this at all. When is this senseless violence gonna end????
R.I.P. Ant..
You will never be forgotton
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