Looting Takes Place as Protests Grip Philadelphia Following Fatal Police Shooting

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3 年前

Looting was reported in parts of Philadelphia late on Monday, October 27, after the city was gripped by protests following the fatal police shooting of a black man in West Philadelphia.

Protests erupted after video of the fatal shooting earlier in the day circulated on social media. Officers can be heard telling the victim to drop a knife before multiple gunshots are heard. Local media identified the man shot as Walter Wallace Jr.

This video shows a City Blue store on North 52nd Street being looted, with looters seen leaving the scene carrying goods from the store. Credit: Ron Mobley via Storyful