Tamika Howzell was 27 when she was killed in Philadelphia on June 10, 2007.

Her death is described in the context of Philadelphia’s broader surge in homicides and gun violence in 2007, which strained law enforcement and communities. Local advocacy groups and community initiatives were said to be working to support victims’ families and to push for prevention and safety measures in response to tragedies like Tamika’s.

If anyone knew Tamika or has information about what happened on June 10, 2007, please come forward to share what you know.