Alfred Jr. Holly

Alfred Holley Jr., also reported online as Alfred Holley and as James Holley, was a 28-year-old Black male from Philadelphia whose life ended on July 15, 2008, after a shooting in the city’s Logan section.

That afternoon, around 4:00 p.m., Philadelphia police were called to the 5000 block of North Sydenham Street for a report of gunfire. When officers arrived, they found Holley suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his neck and torso. The violence had happened in broad daylight, on ...

Murders in Philadelphia