Richard Lewis was 23 when he was shot and killed in North Philadelphia in the early hours of March 21, 2017. He had recently graduated from the Keystone Job Corps in October and was preparing to begin studies to become an auto mechanic the coming Monday. He had spoken with his parents, Richard and Deborah Lewis, shortly before his death about getting tokens for his job search.

At approximately 2:12 a.m. on March 21, 2017, gunfire was reported in the 6000 block of North 4th Street. Philadelphia Police found Richard on the pavement with multiple gunshot wounds; paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene. He lived on the 6100 block of North Marshall Street.

The case remains unsolved and detectives have not identified any suspects or announced arrests. Anyone with information about the shooting who is willing to help is asked to contact the Philadelphia Police Department; tips can be submitted anonymously. Did anyone in the neighborhood or who knew Richard notice anything around North 4th Street that night?