Have you seen him? Police search for suspect in fatal shooting of 14-year-old
Do you recognize the man in these images? Philadelphia police are hoping you can help them track down a cold blooded killer Sunday night on Walter Perez, the big story in action news is authorities releasing new images of a suspect wanted in the deadly shooting of a 14 year old boy on a septic platform this weekend. Action News reporter Brianna Gallagher joins us live outside police headquarters with the latest on the investigation. Brianna. That's right, Walter. A 14 year old boy is dead and the person who killed him is still out there. That's why police are now asking for the public's help. Authorities just released these images as Philadelphia police and septic police are looking to identify a male suspect who's accused of shooting and killing a 14 year old on Saturday.
He appears to be dressed in all black with black and white sneakers and a black face covering. Police say they found the 14 year old at the scene suffering from two gunshot wounds, but he died a short time later at the hospital. The suspect was found in a hospital in the city of San Francisco, and the suspect was found in a 5200 block of market street on the train platform for the market Frankfurt line just after 2 PM. Sources tell Action News that an altercation first broke out, turning physical between the suspect and the victim, which allegedly led to the shooting. The suspect immediately fled the scene. Sources also confirmed that the suspect likely tried to hide evidence of the crime by burning his clothes behind a laundromat and then killed off you police to find the suspect in this case. This is a horrific tragedy and our thoughts are with the family that has experienced unimaginable loss.
Nell Scepta says they will continue to adjust their police patrols and anyone with information or may recognize the suspect in those photos. Please contact the police for live outside of police headquarters. Brianna Gallagher, Fraction News at 10 on PHL 17 Walter. Okay, Brianna, thank you. Thank you.
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