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Tension Building In Aftermath Of Police Shooting Of Knife-Wielding Man In West Philadelphia
Follow CBSPHILLY | PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Tension is building in West Philadelphia over the police-involved shooting of a previous grad student from Ethiopia. The investigation is stirring fresh outrage in the case.Police were in search of a stabbing victim before they shot 25-year-old Kaleb Belay multiple times Wednesday night. However, no stabbing victim was found.Now, there's an internal investigation while Belay remains in the hospital in stable condition.At this point of the investigation, there are a lot more questions than answers."I just came from work around almost 6...…Follow CBSPHILLY | PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Tension is building in West Philadelphia over the police-involved shooting of a previous grad student from Ethiopia. The investigation is stirring fresh outrage in the case.Police were in search of a stabbing victim before they shot 25-year-old Kaleb Belay multiple times Wednesday night. However, no stabbing victim was found.Now, there's an internal investigation while Belay remains in the hospital in stable condition.At this point of the investigation, there are a lot more questions than answers."I just came from work around almost 6...WW…
Philadelphia Residents Calling For End To 'Nonsense' Of Gun Violence During March For Peace
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- On the heels of what was another violent day in the city that saw a man and 16-year-old boy killed in separate shootings in Philadelphia, and a 12-year-old boy injured in a shooting earlier in the day, a community held a peace walk, praying for the violence to stop.City officials and clergy teamed up with police to address the violence in the city of Philadelphia.It was a small group, but their message packed a mighty punch."This nonsense has to stop. We're in this together," one person said.Dozens marched for peace through Kingsessing Monday afternoon, declaring that...…PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- On the heels of what was another violent day in the city that saw a man and 16-year-old boy killed in separate shootings in Philadelphia, and a 12-year-old boy injured in a shooting earlier in the day, a community held a peace walk, praying for the violence to stop.City officials and clergy teamed up with police to address the violence in the city of Philadelphia.It was a small group, but their message packed a mighty punch."This nonsense has to stop. We're in this together," one person said.Dozens marched for peace through Kingsessing Monday afternoon, declaring that...WW…
Philadelphia Man Freed After Serving More Than 25 Years In Prison For Murder He Did Not Commit
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A Philadelphia man is once again a free man after he spent more than 25 years in prison for a murder he did not commit. The move comes after a key trial witness admitted she falsely implicated Chester Hollman.Eyewitness News spoke to Hollman just hours after he was released.So much has changed on the outside. He says that has him a little afraid but most of all, he's happy to finally be out."I don't think it's really hit me yet still. Just this morning, I learned that this was happening. I'm still a little in shock, disbelief," Hollman said.Hollman is adjusting to life...…PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A Philadelphia man is once again a free man after he spent more than 25 years in prison for a murder he did not commit. The move comes after a key trial witness admitted she falsely implicated Chester Hollman.Eyewitness News spoke to Hollman just hours after he was released.So much has changed on the outside. He says that has him a little afraid but most of all, he's happy to finally be out."I don't think it's really hit me yet still. Just this morning, I learned that this was happening. I'm still a little in shock, disbelief," Hollman said.Hollman is adjusting to life...WW…
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