Shawn D. Baskins

Death by Force

Shawn D. Baskins, 42, a White male from Norristown, drove into the pre-dawn hush of Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood and stopped along West Cambria Street, near Hope. It was 3:55 a.m. on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, when gunfire shattered the quiet. Investigators would later say the pickup appeared to be targeted. Evidence showed at least fifteen shots were fired from just feet away, through an open door, bullets ripping across the cab and out the passenger side. Officers rushed to the block a ...Read More

NBC10 Philadelphia: Men in pickup truck targeted in deadly triple shooting, Philadelphia police say

6abc Philadelphia: Norristown man identified as victim killed in triple shooting in Philadelphia's Kensington section

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