Kymean Boone

Kymean Boone, a 20-year-old Black male from Philadelphia, was shot in the early morning hours of Saturday, December 12, 2009, in the city where he lived. Police were called to the 4200 block of Otter Street at about 2:31 a.m., and when officers arrived they found Kymean lying in the street, badly wounded by gunfire.

The situation was urgent enough that the responding officers did not wait for an ambulance. They placed Kymean into a patrol vehicle and rushed him to the Hospital of the Univ ...