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Dimere Allen, 19: ‘See! I told you I got a horse’
Dimere Allen used to love it when people didn’t believe he rode horses, which wasn’t exactly a popular activity for those growing up in North Philadelphia. “So people would say, ‘Nah, what are you talking about? You don’t have any horses,’” said his father, Andre Horne. “And so when he’d get home, he’d get his […]
Terell Johnson, 37
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-09-07 Location: N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA
Elijah Burgess, 24
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-09-05 Location: N Stillman St, Philadelphia, PA Go Fund Me Jenna Nicole Burleigh, beloved daughter, sister, cousin, friend, and student, passed suddenly on, Sept. 2, 2017, at the young age of 22. Jenna is from Harleysville, Pennsylvania. She is an alum […]
Marcello Robertson, 27, sanitation worker with 4 kids
Marcello Robertson liked to project the image of a daredevil who wasn’t scared to live on the edge, reveling in his fascination with fast cars and motorcycles. But that bit of a wild streak didn’t come out nearly as often as his sensitive side, said his grandmother, Sandra Robertson, who saw Marcello a mere 20 […]
Elliot Cortes, 26, florist with a passion for gardening
The home of Elliot Cortes was always decorated with colorful bouquets of flowers. He spent his days working at Stein Florist on Frankford Avenue, but his love for the vibrant blooms did not stop when he clocked out at the end of the day. It was not just his job, but also his passion in […]
Edward Neal, 47
Philly Tribune Obituary If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-06-30 Location: 2400 W Oakdale St, Philadelphia, PA
David Serrano, 31
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-06-28Location: 1700 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA
Robert Rodriguez, 25
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-06-17 Location: 500 W Tioga St, Philadelphia, PA From GoFundMe: A 25 year old man who’s life was ended far too soon. Riz spent most of his days to help support and raise his kids along with his fiancee. He was […]
Warren Wells, 66
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-06-11 Location: 2700 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA News coverage: Philly.com
Rajae Feaster, 18
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-06-10 Location: 2500 Sterner St, Philadelphia, PA I was Rajae’s third grade teacher. He was a child with a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way. He had an infectious smile and drove me nuts. Rajae inspired great loyalty from […]
Wesley Finney, 27
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-06-03 Location: 1400 N Vodges St, Philadelphia, PA News coverage: Philly.com Funeral information
Anthony Lewis, 31
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-06-01 Location: 2400 Cecil B. Moore Ave, Philadelphia, PA News coverage: Philly.com
Gamil Ashley, 40
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-05-25 Location: 2700 N Dover St, Philadelphia, PA GoFundMe
Jahmir Simmons, 18
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-05-16 Location: 3500 N Warnock St, Philadelphia, PA News Coverage: Philly.com From the funeral home: He was the chosen son of Chyrel D. Simmons and the late Elder, Doctor James H. Simmons, III who went to eternality January 15, 2011. Jahmir […]
Derrick Draft, 50
If you have any information about this victim, please contact us at [email protected] Date: 2017-05-16Location: 2100 Dauphin St, Philadelphia, PA
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