The race for mayor is a crowded field, including five former Philadelphia City Council members.
"How are you going to support the victims who lost loved ones to violence?" asked Dorothy Johnson-Spight of Mothers-in-Charge. She was one of several anti-violence community organizations in the crowd who submitted questions to the moderator."I'd like to hear clear concise answers to how they would stop violence," said Qayyum.
But it was during a lightning round of questions allowing candidates only "yes" or "no" answers that drew the most reaction from the crowd.
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