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Protesters gather in Philly to denounce State Police shooting of 19-year-old in the Poconos

Police say they shot Christian Hall after he became uncooperative and pointed a gun at them. Protesters said his death is another example of police mishandling calls involving mental illness.

Veronica Carden leads demonstrators up 15th Street during the #Justice for Christian No Justice No Peace protest at City Hall in Philadelphia Friday night.
Veronica Carden leads demonstrators up 15th Street during the #Justice for Christian No Justice No Peace protest at City Hall in Philadelphia Friday night.Read moreELIZABETH ROBERTSON / Staff Photographer