Raheem Jefferson, 43, was fatally shot on July 30, 2024, in Philadelphia’s Wynnefield neighborhood. He was found in the evening near the 2000 block of North 52nd Street with multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Philadelphia Police Department classified the death as a homicide and opened an investigation.

Detectives interviewed witnesses and searched for surveillance footage around the area but made no immediate arrests, and the identity of the shooter or shooters remained unknown in the weeks after the killing. Community members pushed for more progress, and the City of Philadelphia offered a reward for information that could lead to an arrest and conviction. The investigation remains active and unsolved as of December 2024.

If anyone saw activity near North 52nd Street on the evening of July 30 or has surveillance footage or other information, please contact the Philadelphia Police Department.