LaVaughn Bam Culbreath, 29, was found fatally shot on the sidewalk in the 6200 block of Woodland Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia on the night of November 23, 2021. Officers responding after being flagged down discovered him unresponsive and bleeding from a gunshot wound to the head; emergency personnel pronounced him dead at 10:41 p.m. That evening was recorded as Philadelphia’s 499th homicide of the year.

Culbreath was originally from West Philadelphia and was described as someone frequently seen in that area. As of late 2021 the shooting remained under investigation with no arrests and no established motive; police hoped nearby surveillance footage might identify a suspect or suspects.

If anyone saw activity on Woodland Avenue that night or has footage that could help, please come forward.