William Erik Honesty II

Death by Force

On September 22, 2024, 16-year-old William Erik Honesty II was found deceased on the grounds of Martin Luther King High School in Philadelphia's East Germantown neighborhood. A passerby discovered his body around 11:45 p.m. and alerted authorities. Responding officers found Honesty suffering from three gunshot wounds to the chest; he was pronounced dead at the scene shortly thereafter.

Honesty resided approximately a quarter of a mile from the high school but was not enrolled in the Sc ...Read More

6abc Philadelphia: 16-year-old dies after being found shot outside Martin Luther King High School in Philadelphia

William Erik Honesty II, age 16 - National Gun Violence Memorial