Police Look For Homeless Male That Stole Gun In Center City
by Alex Lloyd Gross
Philadelphia Police are still looking for the male in the above photo that stole a backpack containing a jacket, food, his personal firearm and extra magazine inside a room. When the victim went to retrieve the bag at 8:00 PM it was missing. The male placed this bag inside of a room on the 900 block of Market Street.
Police said the theft happened December 14,2024 sometime between 6:19 PM and 8:00 PM. Police said the male is homeless and was described as a white male, wearing a dark colored jacket, tan pants, and black sneakers.
The stolen gun was a black Taurus Compact G2C 9mm Serial #1C110695.
- If you see this suspect, do not approach, contact 911 immediately.
- To submit a tip via telephone, dial 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to 215.686.TIPS (8477).
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- All tips will be confidential.
If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
Central Detective Division:
215-686-3093/3094
Det. Kelly