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PHILADELPHIA<\/strong> – A community gathered in Fishtown for the 6th Annual Andy Chan Block Party, honoring the legacy of a fallen Philadelphia police officer.\u00a0<\/p>\n A night of remembrance and support\u00a0 <\/p>\n What we know:<\/p>\n The event was organized by Families Behind the Badge Children’s Foundation.\u00a0<\/p>\n It raised funds for families of fallen and injured law enforcement officers, including Officer Andy Chan’s family.\u00a0<\/p>\n The night featured food, live entertainment, and special appearances, creating a heartfelt atmosphere.\u00a0<\/p>\n The backstory:<\/p>\n Officer Andy Chan passed away last week, nearly seven years after being critically injured on the job.\u00a0<\/p>\n His widow, Teng Chan, expressed gratitude to the Philadelphia Highway Patrol and the foundation for their unwavering support.\u00a0<\/p>\n Community and family bonds\u00a0 <\/p>\n What they’re saying:<\/p>\n “My heart is overflowing,” said Teng Chan, speaking to a room filled with law enforcement. Commissioner Kevin Bethel emphasized the importance of supporting each other, while Mark O’Connor highlighted the event’s celebratory nature.\u00a0<\/p>\n Stephanie Mack and Terri O’Connor, both widows of fallen officers, shared their experiences and the sense of family formed through these events.\u00a0<\/p>\n “We’re more than just a group of widows,” said Mack.\u00a0<\/p>\n What you can do:<\/p>\n To donate to families of fallen officers and others who are critically hurt visit: https:\/\/givebutter.com\/AndyChanBlockParty <\/a>and www.fbbcf.org\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n What we don’t know:<\/p>\n Details about future events or additional support initiatives were not disclosed.\u00a0<\/p>\n