Hassan Williams

In the early hours of a Saturday morning, the life of a young Philadelphia man was tragically cut short. On August 22, 2015, 21-year-old Hassan Williams, a Black male, was shot on the 5400 block of Norfolk Street, the very block where he resided.

Following the shooting, he was rushed to Mercy Hospital by a private vehicle around 1:00 a.m. From there, medics from the Philadelphia Fire Department transported him to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. Despite the efforts to save him, Hassan Wi ...