Brian Porcher Jr., 28, was fatally shot on October 14, 2016, in Philadelphia. Police were called about 7:26 p.m. to the 1300 block of South 58th Street; officers found him lying unresponsive in a yard area near a side alley with multiple gunshot wounds, one to the abdomen and another to the back. Medical personnel pronounced him dead at the scene. He lived on the 6000 block of Delancey Street in Philadelphia.

Authorities have asked anyone with information to come forward, noting Porcher’s death is one of many 2016 homicides that lacked sufficient leads or witness cooperation. The community’s assistance is cited as important to advancing the investigation and addressing ongoing gun violence in the area.

If anyone knew Brian Jr., saw activity near South 58th Street that evening, or has information that could help, please contact the investigators handling the case.