Crime & Safety

Gumen In Philly Rapper's Fatal Shooting Captured On Camera

Philadelphia Police said the people seen here shot and killed Qidere Johnson, who goes by the stage name LGP Qua, on May 11.

PHILADELPHIA — Authorities in Philadelphia are asking for help finding the people who shot and killed a rapper earlier this month and are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to their arrest and conviction.

Thirty-year-old Qidere Johnson, who goes by the stage name LPG Qua, was shot at about 4:37 p.m. May 11 on the 3900 block of M Street.

Police said the shooting stemmed from an apparent robbery.

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After the shooting, the two suspects fled in a black Nissan Altima driven by a third man, according to police.

That vehicle has been recovered, police said.

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If you see these suspects, do not approach them and instead call 911 immediately.

To submit a tip, dial 215-686-8477 or use this electronic form to submit a tip anonymously. All tips will be confidential.

Anyone with information about this crime or these suspects is asked to contact Det. Byard or Det. Livewell at 215-686-3334 or 215-686-3335.

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