On the evening of Tuesday, December 24, 2019, 19-year-old Maalik Jones of Yeadon, Pennsylvania, was shot while driving a white Ford on the 2600 block of Carroll Street in Philadelphia. The shooting occurred at about 9:00 p.m.; a 20-year-old woman riding with him was also struck in the leg. After the gunfire the vehicle crashed. Jones was found inside the wrecked car and taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he died later that evening. The female passenger was transported to the same hospital and was reported in stable condition.

The homicide remains unsolved. Philadelphia Police have publicly asked for information that could lead to an arrest, but no suspects have been identified and no arrests have been announced. Anyone who knew Maalik, was in the Carroll Street area that night, or has relevant information is asked to come forward. Who might have seen something that night?