{"id":173019,"date":"2026-04-22T17:23:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T17:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/173019\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T17:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T17:23:10","slug":"man-wanted-in-2024-fourth-of-july-mass-shooting-that-left-1-dead-8-injured-in-southwest-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/173019\/","title":{"rendered":"Man wanted in 2024 Fourth of July mass shooting that left 1 dead, 8 injured in Southwest Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Police are hoping to locate a man nearly two years after a Fourth of July drive-by shooting that left one person dead and eight others injured<\/a> in Southwest Philadelphia.<\/p>\n

The video featured is from a previous report.<\/p>\n

Police identified the suspect on Wednesday as 19-year-old Naseem Sills.<\/p>\n

\"Naseem<\/p>\n

Naseem Sills is being sought in connection with a 2024 Fourth of July drive-by shooting that left one person dead and eight others injured, according to police.<\/p>\n

The nine victims, including three juveniles and six adults, were shot at a holiday “pop-up event” near the intersection of 60th Street and Kingsessing Ave. around 11:30 p.m. on July 4, 2024.<\/p>\n

The crime scene spanned over two blocks.<\/p>\n

Officials said they believe a car pulled up and someone inside began firing at the crowd.<\/p>\n

Maurice White, 19, was shot in the head and later pronounced dead at the hospital.<\/p>\n

\"Pictured:<\/p>\n

Pictured: A photo collage of Maurice White<\/p>\n

Anyone with information on Sills’ whereabouts is asked to call the homicide unit at 215-686-3334\/3335. Tips can remain anonymous.<\/p>\n

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