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Ishmael Goodwin

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Sep 21, 2021

Victim Details

Ishmael R. Goodwin

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2021-09-21

27

Ishmael

Goodwin

07/04/2026

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On a Tuesday night in Philadelphia, the 2100 block of Marston Terrace was disturbed by the sound of gunfire. It was September 21, 2021, and just before 11:30 p.m., police were called to the scene where they found 27-year-old Ishmael Goodwin lying in the street. The young Black male had been shot multiple times. He was rushed to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, but his injuries proved to be fatal, and he died later that night.

The violence of that evening also left another person wounded. ...
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  • NBC10 Philadelphia: Man Gunned Down in South Philly, Woman Struck by Stray Bullet
  • NBC10 Philadelphia: At Least 3 Dead, 6 Hurt in 8 Separate Shootings in Philly on Tuesday
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