In November, 1994, in Philadelphia, 16-year-old Eddie Polec was beaten to death on the front steps of his church. This crime drew worldwide headlines due to the fact that dozens of frantic calls for help to 911 operators went unanswered. "In Eddie's Name" is about a seemingly ordinary father and his family and their struggle to overcome this extraordinary tragedy. It is a gripping, uplifting portrait of how the epidemic of teen violence struck viciously at an all-American family. Photos.
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In November, 1994, in Philadelphia, 16-year-old Eddie Polec was beaten to death on the front steps of his church. This crime drew worldwide headlines due to the fact that dozens of frantic calls for help to 911 operators went unanswered. "In Eddie's Name" is about a seemingly ordinary father and his family and their struggle to overcome this extraordinary tragedy. It is a gripping, uplifting portrait of how the epidemic of teen violence struck viciously at an all-American family. Photos.
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