Wayne Nelson, a 29-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on December 24, 2015, in Philadelphia, PA. Wayne was shot during a robbery at his residence on the 2100 block of Pemberton Street. When Philadelphia Police Officers arrived at the scene at around 6:16 p.m., they found Wayne in the second-floor bedroom with a gunshot wound to his head. Despite immediate medical attention, Wayne was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The investigation into Wayne's murder remains unsolved.
Detectives have been actively encouraging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward and contact the Philadelphia Police Department. The case, identified as DC# 15-17-064089, is part of the Philadelphia Police Department's unsolved murders archive.
No arrests have been made, and there are no publicly named suspects in connection with Wayne's death. The lack of resolution has left Wayne's family and community seeking answers and justice. The Philadelphia Police Department continues to investigate the case, hoping to bring closure to Wayne's loved ones.
