On August 8, 2023, at about 2:11 p.m., Philadelphia Police responded to a shooting in the 700 block of West Wyoming Street and found 22-year-old Joshua Evans Dominique with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital in critical condition and died of those injuries on August 21, 2023.

Family described Joshua, known as Josh, as family-oriented, loving, and intelligent — a devoted brother and uncle who cherished time with his nieces and nephews. He enjoyed writing, cooking, and music, loved his children, and was reportedly about to start his own business.

Anyone with information can contact the department at 215-686-TIPS (8477). If you knew Joshua or saw something in the area that afternoon, please come forward.