On February 12, 2024, at about 11:40 a.m., 76-year-old Clerger Exilhomme was found on the sidewalk on the 2400 block of North 26th Street near West Hagert Street in Philadelphia with a gunshot wound to his head. Medics pronounced him dead at the scene. Exilhomme lived on the 2800 block of North 27th Street, a short distance from where the shooting occurred.

The scene was close to a day care center; no other injuries were reported and police did not immediately announce a motive or identify suspects. The shooting was counted among the city’s homicides for the year; investigators asked the public for information to help solve the case.

If anyone has information about Clerger Exilhomme’s death, please contact the Philadelphia Police Department.