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Gordon Branch

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Aug 21, 2016

Victim Details

Gordon Branch

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2016-08-21

2016-08-21

yes

20,000

36

Gordon

Branch

07/27/2026


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Gordon Branch, a 36-year-old Black male from Philadelphia, was found mortally injured on the morning of Sunday, August 21, 2016, in the Tioga section of the city. Just before 7:30 a.m., Philadelphia police officers were called to the 4100 block of North Broad Street, where they discovered Branch in front of a residence with a serious injury to his head. He lived on the 1300 block of Jerome Street in Philadelphia.

Branch was taken by medics to Temple University Hospital, but he died there ...
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  • Gordon Branch - DC# 16-25-070145 - Philly Unsolved Murders
  • Mother asks for public's help in finding son's killer - 6abc Philadelphia
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