PHILADELPHIA — It began as an evening like any other.
Elizabeth Parker stepped out into the mild September night and onto the streets of her Germantown neighborhood, like she had for decades. Liz. as her loved ones called her, had slowed down over the years — she was 81, a great grandmother and a recent breast cancer survivor — but she still insisted on going about her business.
"Nobody could tell her nothin'," her youngest daughter, 53-year-old Tina Parker, said.
