Germantown 91
Stephen Huger, 30
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Philly Unsolved Murders Fox29 Date: 2021-06-10 Location: 100 W Hansberry St, Philadelphia, PA
Allen Taylor, 34: ‘I wanted to see him happy’
When Allen Taylor was a child, he received a toy car for Christmas called Tantrum. “The wheels would spin around like crazy like the car was having a tantrum,” Allen’s older sister Shameka Sawyer said with a laugh. “Tantrum” became Allen’s nickname, and when he started rapping, he shortened it to “Tanch.” Shameka is a […]
Terrance Freeman, 29, protector of the family who dreamed of leaving Germantown
It is not often that an enduring love story is sparked by a blue mixed drink at a neighborhood bar. But Pauline Freeman was immediately impressed by her future husband, Terrance. Although he was 13 years her junior, he was family-oriented, attentive, and carried himself well. He also was a meticulous dresser, careful that his […]
Marcus Dixon, 30, loving dad with a ‘Hollywood smile’
Marcus Dixon was born with sickle cell disease, a painful condition that required frequent hospitalizations, especially when he was younger. Despite that, he remained upbeat and playful. “A few times he asked, ‘Why do I have to have sickle cell?’” his mother Jada Dixon said. “But his illness never stopped him from doing whatever he […]
Alpha Johnson, 30
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Philly Unsolved Murders Date: 2021-01-27 Location: Wakefield St / E Clapier St, Philadelphia, PA
Adam Hammer, 17, ‘the realest person you’d ever met’
When he was in sixth grade, Adam Hammer wrote about how his dream was to walk onto the football field at Oklahoma State University, just like Vince Papale did with the Eagles. He was nervous because at the time, he was the shortest player on the team and only weighed about 45 pounds, but Adam […]
Rasoul Grant, 23, celebrity of the family who was determined to succeed
The camera pans over an abandoned graffitied warehouse. Standing proud next to a mountain of tires, a young man wearing ripped, low-slung jeans and a Gucci sweatband, freestyles about people dying in the streets, fierce independence, and rebounding from ruin. The rapper “Soul Hoodrich,” also known as Rasoul Grant, used to express his restrained anger through […]
Shamir Collier, 19
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Philly Unsolved Murders Date: 2020-11-22 Location: 100 W Queen Lane, Philadelphia, PA
Hanif Poles, 17
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Philly Unsolved Murders Fox29 Date: 2020-10-24 Location: 500 E Duval St, Philadelphia, PA
Zori Bowen, 1
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2020-10-09 Location: 6000 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Skylar Mooney, 19
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Inquirer CBS local Newsbreak Date: 2020-10-08 Location: 50 W Armat St, Philadelphia, PA
Kevin Mills, 25
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2020-08-27 Location: 100 W Hansberry St, Philadelphia, PA
Malik Carroll, 38
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2020-08-25 Location: 5100 Henley St, Philadelphia, PA
Dennis Plowden Jr., 25, shot by Philly cop in 2017, ‘a compact guy with a big personality’
Tania Bond was waiting for a bus when Dennis Plowden Jr. spotted her as he drove by. He quickly found a place to park his car and walked up to her. “He said, ‘Where are you going? I can give you a ride,’” Tania said. She was skeptical and didn’t take him up on his […]
Byron Johnson, 51
Inquirer 6abc Philly Metro If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2020-06-19Location: 5500 Bloyd St, Philadelphia, PA
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