Jalen Mehki Jones, a 16-year-old Black male, was shot and killed on June 4, 2021, on the 5509 block of Market Street in Philadelphia. Officers found him with multiple gunshot wounds and he was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. A 39-year-old Black man was also shot in the leg and treated at the same hospital in stable condition.

The motive for the shooting has not been identified and no arrests have been made. The Philadelphia Police Department’s Homicide Detectives Division is handling the active investigation and has urged anyone with information to come forward.

Does anyone who was in the area that evening or who may have seen or heard something have information that could help investigators?