Police in Philadelphia responded to reports of large crowds of juveniles allegedly looting stores in the Center City area on Tuesday night.
. The television station reported that the group had large plastic bags that were being filled with stolen store merchandise.that the store next to Wendy’s along Chestnut was broken into and the guard was assaulted.
“A couple of kids decided they wanted to take full advantage of the unjust shooting that’s happened,” Russel told the television station. “It’s definitely been unrest around here since the verdict.” Russel was referring to the dismissal of charges against Philadelphia police Officer Mark Dial, who was accused of fatally shooting Eddie Irizarry as he sat in a vehicle last month,Dial was facing first-degree murder other charges in the shooting that happened during a traffic stop in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood, according to the television station.that the looting had no connection to Tuesday’s verdict. Earlier protests had ended peacefully, according to the television station.
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