James Brockington was a 36-year-old Black man who died after a late-night shooting in Philadelphia on November 21, 2013. Police located him in the 1200 block of South 15th Street suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency responders were unable to save him and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The motive, what led up to the shooting, and whether Brockington was specifically targeted are not described.

This account leaves unanswered questions about who was responsible and why Brockington was shot. If anyone has information about that night on South 15th Street or knew James Brockington, please come forward.