PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Monday evening, the lawn outside of the vacant Ada H. Lewis Middle School was filled with dozens of community members for a candlelight vigil in honor of 23-year-old Kada Scott, whose remains were found nearby this weekend.
State Representative Andre Carroll organized the vigil. He connected with Scott over the summer.
“I got a chance to see her infectious smile, and you know, hear her very timid, shy voice, and so for a few months later to have the reality that her remains are found in the neighborhood where I grew up is — it’s hard to believe, right?”…