Family, friends remember dancer Amber Michael, killed in North Philadelphia shooting

Wednesday, September 7, 2016
NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Friends and family gathered Tuesday night to celebrate the life of a young woman who was killed in a double shooting in North Philadelphia.

They shared stories about Amber Michael and released dozens of balloons.
VIDEO: Celebration of shooting victim's life

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Some even honored Michael's memory by dancing.

Her family tells Action News she was a lifelong dancer.

VIDEO: Family, friends remember Amber Michael


Michael and her boyfriend were shot early Monday morning in the 2200 block of North Chadwick Street.
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Amber's boyfriend remains in critical condition.



Police are still looking for the shooter.
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