In the afternoon hours of a Monday in West Philadelphia, the life of 16-year-old Bahsil Garrison, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On November 8, 2021, at approximately 3:40 p.m., the sounds of gunfire echoed near the intersection of Westminster and Belmont Avenues. Bahsil was reportedly leaving school and waiting at a bus stop, an area bustling with children at that time of day, when the shooting erupted.
A Philadelphia police officer in the vicinity heard the multiple gunshots an
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