On the afternoon of Wednesday, August 9, 2023, Wallace Weaver, a 74-year-old Black man, was shot inside a residence on the 2600 block of West Arizona Street in Philadelphia. Officers arrived at 4:53 p.m.; Weaver was taken to Temple University Hospital and died shortly after arrival. His death is being investigated as a homicide.

A second victim, a 31-year-old Black man, was found in the street with a gunshot wound to his ear and was also taken to Temple University Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.

If anyone saw activity near West Arizona Street on the afternoon of August 9 or has information about who was responsible, please contact the Philadelphia Police Department.