Funeral held for Yonkers barbershop shooting victim

Funeral services were held Tuesday morning for a Yonkers teen who was killed Christmas Eve while sitting in a barber?s chair. Family members and friends of Philip Eliscar, 19, gathered at the Brooks

News 12 Staff

Dec 30, 2008, 6:18 PM

Updated 5,730 days ago

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Funeral services were held Tuesday morning for a Yonkers teen who was killed Christmas Eve while sitting in a barber?s chair.
Family members and friends of Philip Eliscar, 19, gathered at the Brooks Funeral Home for the young man?s funeral services. They say he will always be remembered for his laugh and smile.
Eliscar was killed while getting a haircut at the Spot of Elegance Barbershop on Main Street in downtown Yonkers. Witnesses say two masked gunmen entered the barbershop and began shooting at Eliscar.
Police have not made any arrests in the case, but say he appears to have been targeted.