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Nahzeem Wideman

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Sep 30, 2021

Victim Details

Nahzeem Wideman

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2021-09-30

18

Nahzeem

Wideman

06/27/2026

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In the late hours of a September evening in 2021, the life of 18-year-old Nahzeem Wideman was tragically cut short on a Philadelphia street. The young man, a male, was caught in a hail of gunfire in what was reported as a triple shooting in North Philadelphia. The incident, which also left a 12-year-old child injured, marked another grim entry in the city's burgeoning homicide statistics for the year.

Emergency services responded to the chaotic scene, but for Nahzeem Wideman, it was too l ...
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  • FOX 29 News Philadelphia: 3 dead, several injured in Philadelphia shootings overnight; 3 children hurt
  • FOX 29 News Philadelphia: 18-year-old killed, 12-year-old injured in North Philadelphia triple shooting, police say
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    I just can't stop thinking about that poor 12-year-old girl who got caught in the crossfire during t... ...Read More
    12/25/2023
    I can't stop thinking about the impact this tragedy must have on Nahzeem's family and friends. It's ... ...Read More
    03/02/2023
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    I was really struck by the mention of the gun violence prevention conference at St. ... ...Read More
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