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14-year-old boy shot to death ID’d by Philly police

Robert Yocum III was remembered as a bright boy with an ever-present smile and a passion for one dish in particular his grandmother makes.

Police on the 800 block of Bridge Street where Robert Yocum, 14, was killed and a 15-year-old girl was wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon.
Police on the 800 block of Bridge Street where Robert Yocum, 14, was killed and a 15-year-old girl was wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon.Read moreSTEVEN M. FALK / Staff Photographer