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Family not seeking murder charge for police
Family not seeking murder charge for police
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2020
PHILADELPHIA - A lawyer for Walter Wallace Jr.'s family said Thursday that Wallace was clearly suffering mental distress when Philadelphia police officers fatally shot him this week. But he said Wallace's relatives are not demanding murder charges in the case, saying the police officers lacked the training to handle the encounter.
Philadelphia imposes curfew, calls in National Guard as protests continue over Walter Wallace shooting
Philadelphia imposes curfew, calls in National Guard as protests continue over Walter Wallace shooting
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020
PHILADELPHIA - The mayor imposed a curfew on Philadelphia on Wednesday and called in the National Guard following successive nights of rioting after police shot to death a Black man whose family said he was in the midst of a mental health crisis.National Guard responds as protests over Walter Wallace killing engulf Philadelphia
National Guard responds as protests over Walter Wallace killing engulf Philadelphia
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020
PHILADELPHIA- On the second night of mass demonstrations over the fatal police shooting of a 27-year-old Black man, about 1,000 protesters marched through the streets of West Philadelphia on Tuesday demanding justice for Walter Wallace Jr.
