On a cold February evening in Philadelphia, the lives of two brothers, Raheem Martin and Symir Yelverton, were tragically cut short. It was around 10:30 p.m. on February 16, 2017, in the East Mount Airy neighborhood, when gunfire erupted on the 300 block of Upsal Street. Responding to several 911 calls, police officers arrived to a grim scene. They found 24-year-old Raheem Martin, a male, and his 23-year-old brother, Symir Yelverton, in the rear driveway of a home, both suffering from multiple g
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