Crime & Safety
$20K Reward Offered In Deadly May 18 West Philly Shooting
Philadelphia Police said four people are sought in connection with the deadly May 18 West Philadelphia shooting.
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department is offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the people responsible for a deadly May 18 shooting.
The shooting occurred at about 10:48 p.m. May 18 on the 5400 block of Baltimore Avenue.
Police said the victim, a 22-year-old male, was walking on that block when four people got out of their vehicle and fired handguns at the victim.
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The victim was struck multiple times throughout the body and died of his injuries.
The shooters were driving a dark gray 2018 Mercedes S560 with dark tinted windows, and silver trim lines along the lower portion of the driver and passenger side doors.
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If you see these suspects do not approach, contact 911 immediately.
To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215-686-8477 or text a tip to 215-686-8477.Use this electronic form to submit a tip anonymously.
All tips will be confidential.
Anyone with information about this crime or these suspects is asked to contact Det. Farward or Det. Mullen with the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or 215-686-3335.
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