Support our police officers. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Rally comes at a tense time here in philadelphia and across the country. Relationships between police and a lot of communities have been strained. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson is live in mayfair tonight. Shawnette. Reporter well people came from several communities to join in on this rally in support of police. It started as an idea on facebook. Drew a crowd big enough to nearly shut down an intersection. Hold assign in support of all Philadelphia Police officers. They just get a bad rap. There are some bad people and some good people just like everywhere. I wanted to show my support. Reporter dearest to her heart who passed away but retired after 30 years on the force. He would be so proud. He would be really proud. Reporter this rally at frankford and cottman avenue in mayfair was put on to honor Philadelphia Police officers. At a time when pensions are running high not just here but all across the country. Jim farr
Hold assign in support of all Philadelphia Police officers. They just get a bad rap. There are some bad people and some good people just like everywhere. I wanted to show my support. Reporter dearest to her heart who passed away but retired after 30 years on the force. He would be so proud. He would be really proud. Reporter this rally at frankford and cottman avenue in mayfair was put on to honor Philadelphia Police officers. At a time when pensions are running high not just here but all across the country. Jim farrell and his wife susan heard about the rally on facebook and drove an hour and a half from the lancaster area to be here. Its crazy. Its absolutely craze seem theyre out there to safe everybodys life. Someone gets in the way, you know, for something that they did wrong any way, i mean, theyre just doing what they have to do. The rally comes on the heels of a rough week in philadelphia. Sunday police shot and killed 26yearold Brandon Tate Brown who they say reached for a gun
Of those that were directly affected from this as well as with the families and the students of everybody at murra Murrayville High School who went through this tragic event today. Fbi is also assisting in the investigation again the shooter identified by local authorities as High School Freshman jaelin fry berg a well like student according to the fox station in seattle. Two boys and a girl are in he can treatmently Critical Condition with head wounds, a fourth patient was taken to another Medical Center with less severe injuries. Guys, back to you. Thank you, dave. Living in fear a string of armed robberies has neighbors in one bucks county town looking over their shoulders to night. Some say they are simply afraid to go. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson live outside Bristol Borough Police department tonight. Shawnette . Reporter well jeff and lucy, police tell me they have increased patrol patrols in in s area and they believe it is more than one group carrying out these armed robberies. Sh