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    Fatal Police Shooting In Philadelphia Sparks Protests, Clashes Overnight

    Police shot and killed Walter Wallace during a confrontation Monday afternoon in West Philadelphia. Police said he was holding a knife. Violent clashes erupted on Monday night and into Tuesday.
    by Brakkton Booker Oct 27, 2020 2 minutes
    Police officers stand guard in Philadelphia following protests over the police shooting death of Walter Wallace on Tuesday.

    Updated at 9:34 a.m. ET

    Violent clashes between police and demonstrators in Philadelphia erupted Monday night into the early hours of Tuesday after police fatally shot a 27-year-old Black man. Police reported that about 30 police officers were injured during the skirmishes, according to local media.

    The man, identified

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