In the Kensington section of Philadelphia, a young man's life was tragically cut short on November 28, 2022. Corey Hayes-Williams, a 19-year-old male, was the victim of a fatal shooting that day. The incident that led to his death is still under investigation by the Philadelphia Police Department, and his case is considered an unsolved murder.
Born on Christmas Day in 2002, Corey was described by his family as a goofy kid with bright blue eyes and a big heart.
He had a generous nature, often giving food or money to the homeless. At the time of his death, he was employed by Alpha Century Security Inc. and had plans to return to school in January 2023 to continue his education with the goal of one day starting his own business.
Corey's life was not without its struggles, as he faced challenges with his mental health. Despite these difficulties, he was cherished by his family and friends. He enjoyed playing basketball and football and was a fan of the Seattle Seahawks. His loved ones remember him as a big kid at heart who found joy in simple things like spending time with his cousins and enjoying his favorite candies.
The investigation into Corey Hayes-Williams' death remains ongoing. Law enforcement has not publicly identified any suspects or made any arrests in connection with his murder. The Philadelphia Police Department continues to seek information from the public that may lead to a breakthrough in the case.
