Crime & Safety

Man Sought In 2022 Philadelphia Homicide

Police in Philadelphia are looking for the man seen here, who they say is a person of interest in a May 2022 killing on West Estaugh Street.

PHILADELPHIA — Authorities in Philadelphia are asking for help identifying a man they say is a person of interest in a killing that occurred nearly two yeas ago.

The man seen here is sought for questioning in connection with a May 14, 2022, homicide.

At about 8:08 p.m. that day, a man was found on the 2000 block of West Estaugh Street.

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Police said he was suffering from several gunshot wounds and died of his injuries.

The victim was last seen on video walking with another man, away from the Hoagie City store located at 2222 W. Hunting Park Avenue, and then in the 3400 block of North 21st Street.

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Police are trying to identify the male who last seen with the victim.

If you see this person, do not approach him and instead contact 911 immediately.

To submit a tip via telephone, call 215-686-8477, or use this electronic form to submit a tip anonymously.

All tips will be confidential.

Anyone with information about this crime, this man, or the suspect, is asked to contact Det. Perfidio with the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or 215-686-3335.

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