From NYpost.com….
Walter Wallace, the mentally ill Philadelphia man whose death sparked riots in cities across the US, had a long history of violent run-ins with the law — and was a newlywed about to have his ninth child, according to reports.
The 27-year-old aspiring rapper, who was shot dead by police in front of his family Monday after refusing to put down a knife, had only just gotten married this month, his family told the Philadelphia Inquirer.