Walking along center city. Someone brushed up against the man asking the victim is this your boyfriend and when he answered yes, police say the gay couple was beaten, punched and kicked. It happened on september 11th while the couple was walking from a restaurant at 16th and chancellor. It was one of those things of getting everyone and talking to different witnesses and anyone that was possibly there during this incident and sorting out and weeding out who was actually involved and who took part in the assault and move forward from there. The victims have released a statement saying in part, thank you to the community for their help and support as well as the detectives who did a great job gathering details. We are thankful the d. A. Is working so hard to make sure this doesnt happen again in philadelphia. The victims have been asking for support for changing legislation affecting the gay, lesbian, and Transgender Community at love park. The suspects who are expected to turn themselve