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Shahib Williams

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Oct 27, 2019

Victim Details

Shahib Williams

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2019-10-27

20

Shahib

Williams

07/01/2026

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In the morning hours of a Sunday in October 2019, tragedy struck in the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia. On October 27th, at approximately 9:27 a.m., police responded to a call on the 4700 block of Shelmire Avenue. There, they discovered 20-year-old Shahib Williams, a Black male, who had sustained a fatal gunshot wound. Paramedics arrived at the scene but were unable to save him, and he was pronounced dead.

Shahib Williams, a resident of the 4700 block of Oakmont Street, was found to h ...
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  • Northeast Times: Man killed in Holmesburg shooting - Northeast Times
  • https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/incident/1535956
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