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Donte Wylie, 20, Still Beloved Almost 10 Years Later
Donte Wylie was 6’ 4” tall, weighed about 200 lbs and was obsessed with Polo brand clothing. “He would wear a belt with the pants, but the pants would still fall down,” Victoria Wylie, Donte’s sister, joked. “My brother walked with a hop, so he would be hopping and pulling up his pants.” It’s fun […]
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Every month, we create a placeholder webpage for each person murdered in Philadelphia. Our hope is to elevate these pages into fully written stories with photos that show who each victim was as a person. Through storytelling, we're shining a light on the human toll of gun violence in Philadelphia.