Family of woman killed in South Philly home hold rally in her memory as reward for killer grows to $30K

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A rally was held to honor the memory of an 80-year-old woman shot to death in her Kingsessing home last September, while police continue to search for her killer and the reward for an arrest grows to $30,000.

Loved ones held a rally for Rose Goodman who was murdered in her own bedroom back in September.Her two sons, Allen and Devin Goodman, said the "Rally for Rose" also honors her memory this Mother’s Day weekend."My mother, she had just turned 80 and she felt safe in her home and now with this happening I know our block doesn’t feel safe here. Our seniors don’t feel safe, so we need to change that," said Allen.

"The fact she was by herself and she’s an elderly female and someone would do such a heinous act," said Detective Ohmarr Jenkins of the Philadelphia Police Homicide Unit.State Senator Anthony Williams, of the Pennsylvania Senate District 8, said, "We’re going to find this person, and I’m here to say one very specific thing that we’re going to offer a reward of $10,000 for the arrest of the person who did this heinous act.

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