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On August 13, 2012, 21-year-old Shahid Hawkins was fatally shot in the face on the 1200 block of East Upsal Street in the Cedarbrook neighborhood of Philadelphia. The shooting occurred at about 2 a.m.; Hawkins, who lived on the 1100 block of East Mount Airy Avenue, was pronounced dead at the scene. His death was one of three killings in the northwest section of the city within roughly seven hours that morning.

Police reported a gold-colored sedan was seen driving south on Rugby Street away from the scene shortly after the shots were fired. No arrests have been announced, and authorities have not publicly identified suspects or a motive. The investigation remains open.

If anyone has information about Shahid Hawkins, the gold-colored sedan, or the events that night, please share what you know with investigators.