On a Tuesday afternoon in West Philadelphia, an argument escalated to a fatal conclusion, leaving a 33-year-old man dead. Rasheed Jamal Sloan was shot in the face on the 5200 block of Kershaw Street around 12:30 p.m. on October 6, 2020.
Emergency medics who arrived at the scene pronounced Sloan dead shortly after their arrival. Authorities believe the shooting stemmed from a prior dispute.
At the time of the incident, police had not identified any suspects and no arrests were made in connection with the shooting.
The investigation into the death of Rasheed Sloan remains ongoing. Authorities have encouraged anyone with information to come forward and have provided anonymous tip lines.
