Philadelphia police are investigating a suspicious death after a 93-year-old Black male was found unresponsive with lacerations inside a residence on the 4500 block of N. 16th Street on Friday, December 5, 2025. The man was discovered inside the residence at approximately 2:58 p.m., and medics pronounced him deceased at 3:05 p.m. Responding officers were notified that the decedent had lacerations to both the chest and head. The incident is being treated as a suspicious death pending the outcome of the investigation.

Investigators have determined that the victim’s wallet, car keys, and his vehicle are missing. The Homicide Unit is actively seeking the victim’s missing vehicle, a White 2007 Chrysler 300 with Pennsylvania Tag GRJ-5294 (above). Anyone with information regarding the incident or the whereabouts of the vehicle is urged to contact the Homicide Unit immediately.

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Philadelphia Police Investigating the Suspicious Death of a 93-Year-Old Male [Vehicle Located]

Philadelphia police are investigating a suspicious death after a 93-year-old Black male was found unresponsive with lacerations inside a residence on the 4500 block of N. 16th Street on Friday, December 5, 2025. The man was discovered inside the residence at approximately 2:58 p.m., and medics pronounced him deceased at 3:05 p.m. Responding officers were notified that the decedent had lacerations to both the chest and head. The incident is being treated as a suspicious death pending the outcome of the investigation.

Investigators have determined that the victim’s wallet, car keys, and his vehicle are missing. The Homicide Unit is actively seeking the victim’s missing vehicle, a White 2007 Chrysler 300 with Pennsylvania Tag GRJ-5294 (above). Anyone with information regarding the incident or the whereabouts of the vehicle is urged to contact the Homicide Unit immediately.

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Philadelphia Police Investigating the Suspicious Death of a 93-Year-Old Male [Vehicle Located]