Corey Jaynes, 30, was killed on the night of Wednesday, December 16, 2020, in South Philadelphia. Police found him on the 2300 block of Tasker Street at about 11:08 p.m., suffering multiple gunshot wounds. Reports described several shots to the head; officers transported him to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he died that same night. He was reported to have lived on Alcott Street.

The shooting occurred during a period of widespread gun violence across the city that night and into the following morning; local coverage noted three people killed in shootings as snow and sleet fell.

If anyone saw activity on Tasker Street that night or has information about who shot Corey, please contact the Philadelphia Police tip line.