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.
Yasir Hopkins, 26, talented basketball player hoping to get into real estate
When he was young, Yasir Hopkins dreamed of making it big in basketball or boxing. He closely followed the Sixers, idolizing players like Allen Iverson and Ben Simmons. “Ever since he was old enough to pick up a basketball, he wanted to play. Then he wanted to box,” said Yasir’s mother, Crystal Justice. “He was […]
Tajzee Branch, 26
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Newsbreak Fox29 Date: 2021-01-27 Location: 1200 S 34th St, Philadelphia, PA Jan 27, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
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 Jan 27, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Rose M Fleurimond, 21
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2021-01-26 Location: 600 N 64th St, Philadelphia, PA Jan 26, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Rajib Ingram, 9
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Inquirer GoFundMe CBS Local Date: 2021-01-26 Location: 5900 N 20th St, Philadelphia, PA Jan 26, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Kevin Davis, 18
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] GoFundMe Philly Metro KYW Newsradio Date: 2021-01-25 Location: 4200 Fairmount Av, Philadelphia, PA Jan 25, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Mark Ruff, 59
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] CBS Local 6abc Date: 2021-01-22 Location: 9400 E Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA Jan 22, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Charles Suber, 29
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2021-01-22 Location: 5500 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA Jan 22, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Nicole Newell, 43
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] CBS Local 6abc Date: 2021-01-22 Location: 9400 E Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA Jan 22, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Kenya Pruitt, 42
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2021-01-21 Location: 1400 W Girard Av, Philadelphia, PA Jan 21, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Pierre Lovelace, 26
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Philly Unsolved Murders Date: 2021-01-20 Location: N 25th St / W Gordon St, Philadelphia, PA Jan 20, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Eric Johnson, 22
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2021-01-20 Location: 200 N Felton St, Philadelphia, PA Jan 20, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Gladys Coriano, 52
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Inquirer CBS Local Fox29 Date: 2021-01-20 Location: 900 Hartel Av, Philadelphia, PA Jan 20, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Christopher Watts, 28
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2021-01-20 Location: N 22nd St / Cecil B Moore Av, Philadelphia, PA Jan 20, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
Tyronda Herrington, 33
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Philly Unsolved Murders GoFundMe Date: 2021-01-20 Location: 2000 Carver St, Philadelphia, PA Jan 20, 2021Philadelphia Obituary Project
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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.