Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Maurice Whitehead death by force case profile photo

Maurice Whitehead

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Jun 20, 2022

Victim Details

Maurice Whitehead

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2022-06-20

47

Maurice

Whitehead

07/04/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In the quiet of a Philadelphia evening on June 20, 2022, Maurice Whitehead, a 47-year-old Black male, was sitting on his porch on the 6100 block of Vine Street. The tranquility was shattered at approximately 11:28 p.m. when two masked men approached him. In what police have described as a targeted shooting, one of the men fired multiple shots, striking Whitehead in the chest and back.

Wounded, Whitehead managed to retreat into his home, collapsing on the bathroom floor where he was later ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Maurice Whitehead, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (9)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • NBC10 Philadelphia: 76-Year-Old Man Killed, 5 Others Shot in Philadelphia Overnight
  • 6abc Philadelphia: Man dies after being shot multiple times sitting on West Philadelphia porch
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 7 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (3)

    I was reading through the updates on Maurice Whitehead's case, and something that's been on my mind ... ...Read More
    10/26/2024
    Has anyone seen any updates on the investigation into Maurice Whitehead's tragic murder? It's been w... ...Read More
    07/19/2023
    I'm really saddened to hear about Maurice Whitehead's tragic death. This case has been on my mind, e... ...Read More
    05/06/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Maurice Whitehead

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Luimi Jose Nuñez Ger death by force case in Philadelphia, PA

    Luimi Jose Nuñez Ger

    Death: Dec 06, 2023
    On December 6, 2023, at approximately 5:00 p.m., a tragic shooting occurred inside the Nuevo Amanece c ...Read More
    Hector Toro death by force case in Philadelphia, PA

    Hector Toro

    Death: May 19, 2020
    Hector Toro, a 20-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost his life on May 19, 2020, in n ...Read More
    Jaquon Warrington death by force case in Philadelphia, PA

    Jaquon Warrington

    Death: Jan 26, 2024
    In the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia, on the evening of January 26, 2024, a violent encou o ...Read More
    Shaquille Mack death by force case in Philadelphia, PA

    Shaquille Mack

    Death: Mar 22, 2019
    Shaquille Mack, a 25-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on March 22, 2019, in Philadelphi h ...Read More
    Darrell McQueen death by force case in Philadelphia, PA

    Darrell McQueen

    Death: Dec 22, 2020
    On December 22, 2020, 19-year-old Darrell McQueen, a Black male, was found suffering from a gunshot t ...Read More
    Jaden McCaskill death by force case in Philadelphia, PA

    Jaden McCaskill

    Death: Nov 01, 2021
    In the early morning hours of a Monday in North Philadelphia, tragedy struck, forever altering the l ...Read More
    Nyher Griffin death by force case in Philadelphia, PA

    Nyher Griffin

    Death: Aug 24, 2022
    On a late summer evening in Philadelphia, the life of Nyher Griffin, a 27-year-old Black man, was tr t ...Read More