Remembrance Held For 7 People Killed Execution-Style In West Philadelphia 20 Years Ago
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A solemn remembrance of a massacre was held in West Philadelphia Monday night, 20 years after the shooting. Family and friends gathered on Lex Street in the Mill Creek neighborhood to release balloons.
That's where 10 people were shot execution-style on Dec. 28, 2000. Seven of them died.
It's considered the largest mass killing in modern Philadelphia history.
MORE ON CBSPHILLY.COM
Congressman Evans, Rutgers Expert Weigh In On Potential Impact Of $2,000 Stimulus Checks
30-Year-Old Man Dead, Woman Injured In West Philadelphia Double Shooting, Police Say