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Shyheim Jones, 23, a daredevil who was growing into a man, but still said,”Mooooooooooom”
Chances are if you saw Shyheim Jones on the street, he would be zipping down the road on a dirt bike. He loved tinkering with his bike and fixing other motorcycles, a skill he picked up from his older cousins. “My sons were all always good with their hands,” said Shyheim’s mom, Elizabeth. “As they […]
Khallid Henderson, 21: ‘We believe he’s our guardian angel’
Khallid Henderson would give anyone the shirt off his back or the shoes off his feet—literally. “I’d tell Khallid, ‘You can’t keep giving away your clothes,’” his grandmother Khalilah Moore said. Khallid had a drive to help others. He volunteered with a community-based program that feeds the homeless, and his goal was to go abroad […]
Nahray Crisden, 19, lightning-fast athlete who was ‘always trying to save people’
Nahray Crisden was his mother’s greatest blessing when she gave birth to him on Sept. 16, 2000 after struggling with serious health issues for most of her life. For his middle name, she chose Munakk, which means “savior” in Arabic. And Nahray lived up to that name. He tried to save the young men in […]
Jayden Lucas, 18: ‘He died doing what he loved, playing basketball’
When Jayden Lucas was in middle school, he would go out of his way to meet Makayla Myers as they navigated their way on SEPTA from Northeast Philadelphia, where they lived, to Center City. She saw him as just a friend, but as they got older, their relationship blossomed. Jayden got his first car in […]
Terrell Arnold Jr., 25, dreamed of being an entrepreneur
Terrell Arnold Jr. had an unquenchable desire to become an entrepreneur. Not long after graduating Penn Wood High School in 2012, Terrell developed a clothing line, selling T-shirts and hoodie sweatshirts in and around his West Philadelphia neighborhood. A trip to Atlanta added to Terrell’s aspirations of owning a business. While in Georgia with friends, […]
Aimare Wyndhem, 20
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2020-09-30 Location: 5500 Kingessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Naim Davis, 20
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2020-09-30 Location: 1000 S 51st St, Philadelphia, PA
Sean Williams, 29
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] LancasterOnline Date: 2020-09-29Location: 3200 E St, Philadelphia, PA
Tracy Green, 29
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] cbslocal them Date: 2020-09-29Location: 900 N 47th St, Philadelphia, PA
Brishaun Hall, 21
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] cbslocal GoFundMe Date: 2020-09-28Location: 900 Belmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Daryl Jones, 33
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] msn.com Date: 2020-09-27Location: 2900 W Bambrey St, Philadelphia, PA
Angel Albino, 46
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] msn.com Date: 2020-09-27Location: 4500 N Orianna St, Philadelphia, PA
Ross Carter, 19
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Inquirer Philly Tribune Fox29 Date: 2020-09-26Location: 1800 W Juniata St, Philadelphia, PA
Mekhi Partlow, 16
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] cbslocal Date: 2020-09-24Location: 7100 N 19th St, Philadelphia, PA
Rymeek Martin, 21
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Fox29 cbslocal Date: 2020-09-24Location: 5600 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA
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Every month, we create a placeholder webpage for each person murdered in Philadelphia. Our hope is to elevate these pages into fully written stories with photos that show who each victim was as a person. Through storytelling, we're shining a light on the human toll of gun violence in Philadelphia.