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On the evening of Monday, August 26, 2024, a shooting on the 4700 block of North 11th Street in Philadelphia left 46-year-old James Cosbey dead. Police say the shooting happened at about 8:10 p.m. Cosbey, a Black man who lived on Aldine Street, was taken to Einstein Hospital in a private vehicle and died there that night despite medical efforts.

Another victim, 41-year-old Kevin Abney, was found in the street with multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is investigating and has not released information about any suspects or arrests. A reward of up to $20,000 is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and conviction.

If anyone saw the shooting or has information about James Cosbey or the events that evening, please contact the Philadelphia Homicide Unit.