Marquise Williams

Marquise Williams, a 23-year-old Black male from Philadelphia’s Mantua neighborhood, was killed on the afternoon of February 11, 2014, near the corner of 40th and Poplar streets in West Philadelphia. The shooting happened outside the H&H Daycare and Learning Center, a place that served families from Mantua and nearby Mill Creek. It was around 3:45 p.m. when gunfire broke out in the street, while about 40 children were inside the daycare building. None of the children were injured, but Williams ...

Marquise Williams, age 23 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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