Philip Council

Death by Force

Philip C. Council, aged 39, tragically lost his life on November 20, 1991, in Portsmouth, Virginia. Council, who worked as a convenience store clerk, was fatally shot during a robbery at the In-A-Hurry store where he was employed. The incident occurred when Johnile DuBois, along with three teenage accomplices, attempted to rob the store. Council, who had a mental disability resulting from a car accident, was unable to open the cash register quickly enough, prompting the robbers to jump the count ...Read More

Philip C. Council