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Matthew Guerra, 21, an ‘acrobatic’ kid who protected his sister during years in foster care
As a kid, Matthew Guerra never failed to make his sister laugh. Whether it was by making crazy sounds or poorly mimicking a rapper, he brought sunshine into his family’s life. “Every time he used to make this monkey sound like ‘oo oo ah ah’, or when music came on, he used to freestyle even […]
Tyrik Acres, 20, loved teaching kids how to play basketball
At 5 feet, 7½ inches, Tyrik Amir Acres wasn’t the biggest player on the Bartram Braves football team, nor was he the tallest player on the basketball court. But that didn’t stop him from excelling at both sports. Tyrik’s mother, Shnieesha Acres, recalls watching her son score the winning touchdown when Bartram High School played […]
Ammar Hassan, 17, WorkReady teen who was set to graduate high school this month
Ammar Hassan had plans. He was a go-getter, his mother Shawanda Hassan said, and he was determined to help grow his family’s business, Hassan Home Improvement. He was scheduled to graduate from West Catholic Preparatory High School, then attend college. Ammar was also going to be a father, a fact he had not yet shared […]
William Lyons, 24: His unborn daughter is due on his birthday
Mirna Santiago and William Lyons met in 2013 when they were both ordering food at McDonald’s. “He bought my food for me, we exchanged numbers and from there we started talking,” Mirna said. Their first date was at Applebee’s. A few months into their relationship, Mirna found out that Will hadn’t been completely upfront about […]
Najee Jones, 25, tradesman who attended college on a football scholarship
Najee Jones excelled at football. Wearing his #71 jersey, he was a standout defensive and offensive lineman for Imhotep Charter High School’s team, and his stats landed him a college scholarship. At Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in Lancaster, he majored in plumbing technology — his father was in the same field — and went […]
Christopher Williams, 32
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2019-08-31 Location: 900 N Fallon St, Philadelphia, PA
Jeffrey Otero, 31
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Fox29 The Philly Files Northeast Times Date: 2019-08-31 Location: 4600 N 4th St, Philadelphia, PA
Malik Bennett, 43
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Philly Unsolved Murders Date: 2019-08-31 Location: 9400 E Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA
Felix Montilla, 25
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Fox29 Date: 2019-08-31 Location: 4600 N 4th St, Philadelphia, PA
Charnea Smith, 23
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] GoFundMe Facebook Date: 2019-08-30 Location: 2900 S Robinson St, Philadelphia, PA
Henry S Travis, 35
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2019-08-29 Location: 2100 Conlyn St, Philadelphia, PA
Joseph Easter, 20
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2019-08-27 Location: 2000 Orthodox St, Philadelphia, PA
Edgar Lopez, 16
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2019-08-27 Location: 2000 Orthodox St, Philadelphia, PA
Alfred James Williams, 14
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] cbslocal 6abc Gun Memorial Date: 2019-08-26 Location: 5700 Willows Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phillip Womack, 24
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Philly Unsolved Murders Date: 2019-08-25 Location: 5000 N Penn St, Philadelphia, PA
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