PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s aid in identifying a suspect they believe to be involved in a homicide that occurred in 2022. They are actively pursuing this case and ask anyone with information to come forward and assist in the investigation.
According to Detective Pearson of Philadelphia’s Homicide Unit, on the morning of November 17th, 2022, Police Officers responded to a distress call for a Vehicle Fire at 3501 N. 10th Street. On arrival, they found two burnt vehicles on the sidewalk. Firemen put out the fire, revealing the remains believed to belong to an unknown male inside one of the vehicles.
Upon investigation, the Fire Marshal declared the incident as arson, determined to have been caused by an incendiary substance. The City of Philadelphia is offering a $20,000 reward for any information leading to the capture of the suspect.
If you have any information about this crime or know the perpetrator, please contact Detective Pearson at 215-686-3334. You can also submit your tip anonymously online here.
Information is subject to change at any time as additional details may emerge. Information, a criminal complaint, or an arrest is not a declaration of guilt. A suspect, arrestee, or defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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