In the evening hours of a Friday in Philadelphia, the life of Horace Eugene Peaches Jr. was cut short. On November 18, 2016, the 38-year-old man was discovered inside a 2003 vehicle on the 1300 block of Parrish Street. It was 9:08 p.m. when Philadelphia Police officers responded to the scene, where they found that Peaches had been the victim of a fatal shooting.
Emergency medical services were dispatched to the location, but despite their efforts, Peaches was pronounced dead.
The cause of his death was determined to be from gunshot wounds, a result of the gun violence that tragically ended his life. Born on June 26, 1978, Horace Peaches was a male resident of the city where he met his untimely end.
In the years that have passed since the incident, the case of Horace Peaches' death remains unresolved. Information regarding any potential suspects or arrests in connection with the homicide has not been publicly released. The investigation into who was responsible for the death of Horace Peaches continues, leaving a void for a family and a community still awaiting answers and the deliverance of justice. His death is listed among the city's unsolved murders.
