Rashaan C. Barrett, identified in some police records as Rashan Barrett, was a 38-year-old Black man from Philadelphia who was shot on the night of Friday, December 10, 2021, on the 1300 block of West Girard Avenue in the city’s 22nd District. Officers arrived about 9:50 p.m. and found Barrett lying in the street after he had been struck by gunfire. He was placed into a patrol vehicle and taken to Temple University Hospital, where he died that night. Funeral records give his birthdate as July 23, 1983, and his residence as North Capitol Street in Philadelphia. The case remains listed as unsolved and no suspect, arrest, or charges have been named.

If anyone has information about Barrett’s shooting or saw anything on West Girard Avenue that night, please contact the Philadelphia Police tip line.