Herbert Purnell Murdered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania age 48

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Herbert Purnell, aged 48, was fatally shot on September 14, 2007, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The circumstances of his death suggest it was a homicide involving an altercation that ultimately led to him being shot. Philadelphia Police responded to the incident, but despite ongoing investigations, the case remains unsolved, with no suspects arrested or charged as of now. Purnell’s homicide has been classified as an open case, highlighting the challenges faced by law enforcement in bringing c ...Read More

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name

Herbert Purnell

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Philadelphia

state

PA

Date Found

2007-09-14

Age at Death

48

First Name

Herbert

Last Name

Purnell

Last Updated

10/30/2024

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Herbert Purnell
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