Alan Boykins, 32, was shot in broad daylight on the 3500 block of Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia on January 21, 2022. At approximately 1:38 p.m. a gunshot struck him in the back; police found him gravely injured and he was taken to Temple University Hospital, where he died later that afternoon.

Philadelphia Police opened a homicide investigation, canvassing for witnesses and seeking surveillance footage from the area. As of this account, no arrests have been announced and no suspects have been publicly identified, leaving the case open and active.

If anyone saw the shooting or has surveillance from Germantown Avenue around 1:30–1:45 p.m. on January 21, 2022, please share what was seen with investigators.