PHILADELPHIA, PA — Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two male suspects wanted in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in late January.
According to the Philadelphia Police Department, the incident unfolded on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at approximately 3:33 p.m. The shooting took place in the rear of 3044 N. Leithgow Street, where a male victim was fatally injured. Authorities have not released the identity of the victim but confirmed that an investigation by the department’s Homicide Unit is actively underway.
Surveillance video captured images of two male suspects believed to have been involved in the incident. Following the shooting, the individuals were observed leaving the area on foot. Their last known location was reported as being near the intersection of 4th and Somerset Streets. Police have not disclosed additional details regarding the suspects’ descriptions or any motive behind the shooting.
Authorities are urging members of the public to remain vigilant and to report any sightings of the suspects immediately by contacting 911. Those wishing to provide information confidentially can reach out to the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or 215-686-3335, or submit tips via telephone at 215.686.TIPS (8477).
Detectives Bradley (#699) and Domenic (#9140) are leading the investigation, which remains ongoing. Law enforcement officials have cautioned the public against approaching the individuals, emphasizing personal safety and encouraging cooperation through reporting.
Police remind the public that all individuals suspected of a crime are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Updates on the case will be provided as further developments occur.
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