February 2016 1
James Walke III, 28, known for his pancakes – and a heart ‘big as the moon’
In February 2016, James Walke III spotted a man lying on the ground down the street from the house he shared with his family in Germantown. He urged his mother, Yullio Robbins, and his stepfather to call 9-1-1 and to come with him to see what they could do to help. Robbins told her son, […]
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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.