207 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Case Description
Any updates on this case?
On July 4, 2007, Cleveland Powell, a 77-year-old resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was tragically killed. Details surrounding the homicide were sparse, as is often the case with older cases that do not receive widespread media attention or updates. Powell’s death added to the somber statistics of homicides in Philadelphia during that time, a city grappling with high levels of violent crime affecting a broad age range, including the elderly.
Philadelphia’s homicide rates around ...Read More
Philadelphia’s homicide rates around ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (2)
See any mistakes?Victim Details
Cleveland Powell
March 28, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Philadelphia
PA
2007-07-04
77
Cleveland
Powell
11/22/2025
1
Area Body Found:
Forum Posts (3)
I came across Cleveland Powell's case recently, and it made me think deeply about safety for the eld... ...Read More
10/05/2023
10/05/2023
Has anyone else been following the case of Cleveland Powell? It’s terrifying to think how someone ... ...Read More
03/25/2023
03/25/2023
I can't get over how vulnerable our senior citizens can be these days. Cleveland Powell's murder fro... ...Read More
01/19/2023
01/19/2023
