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Philadelphia to Pay $13M to Homeowners Affected by MOVE Bombing

HeadlineApr 14, 2005

And in Philadelphia, a jury has ordered the city to pay out nearly $13 million to a group of 24 homeowners in connection to the city’s bombing of a city block 20 years that targeted the political group MOVE. The May 1985 bombing resulted in the deaths of 11 people including five children. It also destroyed 61 homes.

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