On May 13th, 1985 the city of Philadelphia with full authority and backing of the mayor at the time (Wilson Goode) dropped a bomb on the MOVE house located at 6221 Osage Ave murdering six adults and five children.
On May 13th, 1985 the city of Philadelphia with full authority and backing of the mayor at the time (Wilson Goode) dropped a bomb on the MOVE house located at 6221 Osage Ave. As the people inside the house tried to escape the flames, police officers fired shots at them forcing them to retreat back inside the burning building. Frank, Conrad, Raymond, Teresa, and Rhonda Africa were killed as were the children Tomaso (Sue Africa’s son), Netta and Tree (Consuewella Africa’s daughters), Little Phil (Phil and Janine Africa’s son), and Delisha (Delbert and Janet Africa’s daughter).
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