People marched through the streets of North Philadelphia on Thursday in support of Eddie Irizarry and his family. The demonstration began at 5th and Lehigh Avenue, passed the exact spot where Irizarry was killed by police officers in Kensington and ended at the doorsteps of the 24th police district. NBC10’s Johnny Archer has more on the message from demonstrators.
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