John Shannon, a 41-year-old resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was tragically killed on March 22, 2011. His death occurred on the 900 block of North 17th Street, a location that was part of an area with significant violence and crime during that period. The circumstances of his death fit within a broader trend of violence that plagued Philadelphia at the time. The city was facing increasing issues with gun violence, which accounted for a majority of homicides. The shooting of Shannon was pa
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