Slain Mayfair man's parents speak out - Philly.com
THROUGH THEIR pain, Thomas and Clare Ewing are trying to focus on the good times. Solace comes to them through memories, like the trip they took last spring with their sons, Tommy and Chris, to Clearwater, Fla. nobody does," Thomas Ewing said last night of Tommy, his oldest son, who was killed Saturday as he walked home from Owen's Cafe, a bar on Cottman Avenue near Revere Street in Mayfair. And to the man who took him from them, he has one thing to say: "Turn yourself in. ". Tommy's parents don't know much about what prompted the stabbing. All they were told was that their son told the driver he was heading the wrong way down Revere, a one-way street, just before the fatal attack. To hear his mother, Clare Ewing, tell it, Tommy put his family first. She looked forward to their late-night chats, when Tommy would come home and sit with her, tell her about his day and his plans for the future. "He never left the house without saying 'I love you,' without hugging you," Ewing said. She missed out on one last good-night hug from her son. Thomas Ewing told the Daily News that he saw Tommy for the last time late Friday. Source: www.philly.com
