Almir Alwyn, a 31-year-old resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was fatally shot on September 18, 2016. The incident occurred at 5600 Media Street in West Philadelphia, an area that has experienced significant levels of gun violence. Alwyn’s homicide was one of many in a year that saw increased shootings and violence throughout the city, reflecting a broader crisis that Philadelphia faced at the time. Like many victims of gun violence in Philadelphia, Alwyn’s death underscores the tragic
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