Philadelphia Police: Homicide 65 E Wister St DC 24 14 016380

Homicide 65 E Wister St DC 24 14 016380

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The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is looking to identify the suspects, depicted in the following surveillance video excerpts, as part of an ongoing investigation into a double shooting, which occurred on Wednesday, March 27th, 2024, at about 6:37 PM, in the unit block of E. Wister Street. A 16-year-old male victim was shot and killed during the incident, and a 17-year-old male victim was shot and seriously injured. The two male suspects, that are observed in the surveillance video footage, are described as Black males, that appear to be in their early to mid to late teens. Both suspects were observed fleeing on foot, turning southbound on Wakefield Street, and then eastbound on E. Garfield Street.

Suspect Description:
Suspect #1: is believed to be about 5'3" to 5'6" tall, medium built, while.
Suspect #2: is much taller, believed to be about 5'10" to 6'1" tall, and heavier. It was noted that Suspect #2 was wearing what appeared to be a medical walking boot type device on his right foot during the incident.

If you see these suspects do not approach, contact 911 immediately.
To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to 215.686.TIPS (8477).
All tips will be confidential.

If you have any information about this crime or these suspects, please contact:
Homicide Unit:
215-686-3334/3335
Det. Scally #791
Det. Graf #9066
DC 24-14-016380