FOX 29's Chris O'Connell reports on the national guard troops in Delaware County to help keep peace after the weekend's lootings. UPPER DARBY, Pa. - The convoy of National Guard troops rolled into Upper Darby Tuesday following dozens of looting incidents in the busy 69th Street corridor.
Michael Gates saw it all go down. His mother fought for civil rights in the 60s so this brings up memories. "People looting, run with bags and sneakers, and all that.
You know, my mom taught me right. She went through it, but now, it’s dejavu it came back on us,” Gates told FOX 29. READ MORE: Upper Darby businesses clean up following night of looting, vandalism Smith Jean brought his two sons here to watch the troops arrive.