On Sept. 21, shortly after 2 am, Michael Walker, 32, black male, was shot in the back in a double shooting on the 2600 block of South 65th Street in Southwest Philadelphia.
Walker was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and pronounced dead at 11:55 am.
A 30-year-old black female was shot in the left leg, and treated and released from the same hospital.
Police have made no arrests.
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.
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