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In the early hours of July 2, 2023, the life of 31-year-old Joseph Wamah Jr., a man remembered as a talented artist and aspiring actor, was tragically cut short inside his Philadelphia home. A gunman, wearing a dark mask, approached the residence on the 1600 block of South 56th Street, shot through the door, and falsely claimed to be a law enforcement officer before entering and fatally shooting Wamah. Neighbors were startled by the loud gunshots, with one recalling it sounded as if it were happ ...Read More

Victim Details

Joseph Wamah Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2023-07-03

31

Joseph

Wamah Jr.

05/17/2026