Safir Johnson, 22, was shot and later died after being taken to Jefferson-Frankford Hospital in a private vehicle at 12:22 a.m. on Saturday, October 19, 2019. He was from the 4600 block of Hurley Street in Philadelphia and received further treatment after transfer to Jefferson-Torresdale Hospital, but succumbed to his injuries.

The death is being treated as a homicide. The Philadelphia Police Department has not publicly identified any suspects or announced arrests, and investigators say the case remains unsolved. Authorities are asking anyone with information about the shooting to come forward.

If anyone knew Safir, was in that area that night, or has information that could help, please contact the Philadelphia Police Department.