Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is looking to identify the individuals depicted in the newly released surveillance video excerpts as part of an ongoing investigation into the homicide of a twenty-four-year-old male that occurred on Monday, January 24th, 2022, at Broad Street and Allegheny Ave.
“The victim was exiting a store at that location and was accosted by the two suspects in and apparent robbery attempt and was subsequently shot,” police said. “He died from his wounds a short time later. The two suspects are described as Black Males. Suspect #1 was wearing a blue hooded jacket with white stripes on the hood, chest, and arms of the jacket. He is also observed walking with a noticeable limp. There is video footage of Suspect #2 captured earlier the same night, that shows his facial features and also captured his voice and mannerisms.”
Both suspects arrived in and left in a silver Kia Forte, that has been identified as having been stolen two days prior to this homicide.
A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
- Suspect Description:
Suspect #1: Black male, wearing a blue hooded jacket with white stripes on the hood, chest, and arms of the jacket. He is also observed walking with a noticeable limp.
Suspect #2: Black male, unknown clothing description.