Derrick Thomas

Death by Force

On July 15, 2013, Derrick Thomas, aged 35, was shot and killed in Philadelphia. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. on the 700 block of West Luzerne Street in the Hunting Park neighborhood. The circumstances of his death indicate that he was shot while on the street, and the incident took place during the early morning hours when violent activity is often reported in the area. This tragic event added to Philadelphia’s ongoing struggle with gun violence, a prevalent issue that year with the ...Read More

Com. v. Thomas, D. :: 2014 :: Pennsylvania Superior Court Decisions

Murders in Philadelphia