On the night of Thursday, September 1, 2016, Ricardo Cheadle, a 29-year-old Black man from the King Village neighborhood, was shot on the 1800 block of South 58th Street in Philadelphia. The shooting happened at about 11:11 p.m. near the intersection of South 58th and Trinity Streets. Police found Cheadle with a gunshot wound to the chest and he was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 11:52 p.m. that night. He lived on the 1500 block of South Bailey Street.

Investigators launched a homicide probe but have not identified a motive, and no arrests have been announced; the case remains unsolved. If anyone was in the area that night or has information that could help identify who was responsible, please share what is known with Philadelphia police.