In the early hours of a summer morning in Philadelphia, a dispute turned deadly, claiming the life of a young man. Luke Pierre Ellington, a 23-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on July 30, 2016. The incident unfolded shortly after 1:00 a.m. outside the American Legion Post 153 located on Kensington Avenue.
Earlier in the evening, an altercation began inside the establishment when another man, who was reportedly intoxicated, began punching Ellington. Both men were subsequently escorted
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