PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department’s Homicide Unit is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with a homicide that occurred on February 29, 2024. The crime took place at approximately 10:58 PM on the 3800 block of Mt Pleasant Dr.
The suspect is described as a heavy-set or stocky black male, who was seen wearing a black NFL Cowboys hat. A photograph of the individual was released by the police department, but it is not included with this article.
Authorities are urging anyone who recognizes the suspect or has information about this crime to come forward. However, they have also cautioned the public against approaching the individual. Instead, anyone who spots the suspect should immediately contact 911.
Tips can also be submitted via telephone by dialing 215.686.TIPS (8477) or by texting a tip to the same number. All tips will be treated as confidential. To provide information directly to the Homicide Unit, callers can reach out at 215-686-3334/3335, asking for either Det. Campbell (#724) or Det. Blackwell (#905). When calling, please refer to ID# DC-24-22-014113.
While the search for the suspect continues, it’s important to remember that he is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The charges against him are allegations until they are proven in court. As such, while the details of the crime are disturbing, the process of justice must still run its course. Information about this case may change as additional details emerge.
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