On Sunday, September 11, 2022, at approximately 8:51 P.M., Philadelphia Police responded to the 53XX Horrocks Street for a person with a gun. A 17-year-old black female suffered a gunshot wound to the chest. Police transported the victim to Temple University Hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 9:16 P.M. She was identified as Teryn Johnson of the 15XX block of Van Kirk Street. The scene was held, no weapon recovered, and no arrest. The investigation is active and ongoing with Homicide Detectives Division.
THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA IS OFFERING A REWARD OF $20,000, LEADING TO AN ARREST AND CONVICTION FOR EVERY HOMICIDE.
- If you see this suspect do not approach, contact 911 immediately.
- To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to 215.686.TIPS (8477).
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If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
Homicide Unit:
215-686-3334/3335
DC 22-15-066673