Frederick Tynes, a 42-year-old Black male, was tragically shot and killed on June 22, 2020, in Philadelphia, PA. The incident occurred on the 1400 block of South Vodges Street, where Frederick was found on a front porch with multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the efforts of Philadelphia Police Officers who rushed him to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Frederick succumbed to his injuries later that morning.
The shooting also injured a 44-year-old Black male who was transported to the same
medical center in critical condition. Investigators have been urging anyone with information regarding Frederick's murder to come forward and contact the Philadelphia Police Department. However, as of now, no arrests have been made, and the case remains unsolved.
The double shooting took place hours after the Father's Day celebration, adding to the tragedy of the situation. Frederick was remembered by neighbors as a hard worker who held two jobs and was dedicated to providing for his family. The community has been deeply affected by his loss, and efforts to find justice for Frederick continue.
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