On Nov. 1, around 1 am, Van Tri Chi, 37, Asian male, of Dedaker Street in Northeast Philadelphia, died of stab wounds following a fight outside a sports club on the 600 block of Washington Avenue in South Philadelphia. Another victim, 31, is in stable condition with a knife wound to the back at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
On Nov. 1, 1:47 pm, police found Henry Santos, 24, Hispanic male, on the 2100 block of North Reese Street with a gunshot wound to the head. Santos was pronounced dead at the scene.
On Nov. 2, around 7:30 pm, Anthony Linn, 33, white male, of Conshohocken, was found in the back of an SUV, near 50th and Master Streets, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Linn was pronounced dead at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania at 7:47 pm.
On Nov. 2, around 9 pm, Joshua Sutton, 18, black male, was shot in the head, chest and back on the 3100 block of Oakdale Street in Strawberry Mansion. Sutton was pronounced dead at Temple University Hospital at 9:26 pm.
In 2007, the city of brotherly love averaged more than one murder and four shootings a day. This site, by writer Kia Gregory, profiles the city's deadly violence, the people it threatens, and the people who fight desperately for solutions.
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