Video shows suspect in deadly shooting in West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia

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Monday, October 30, 2017
Video shows suspect in deadly West Oak Lane shooting
Police have released surveillance video of a suspect wanted in connection with a deadly shooting in West Oak Lane.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia Police are asking for the public's help identifying a murder suspect caught on camera in West Oak Lane.

The suspect is seen on surveillance video shortly after 17-year-old Antoine Coleman of the 6700 block of North 16th Street was shot and killed.

It happened October 18th at 7:30 p.m. in the 6700 block of North 16th Street.

The suspect was last seen fleeing on foot, heading east on 67th Street.

Police released the following description of the suspect:

Black male that appears to be in his early to mid-twenties. He is light complected and had a neatly trimmed beard. He was wearing a black hooded jacket, black pants, and tan boots.

Anyone who recognizes the suspect is asked to contact Detective Jenkins at the Philadelphia Police Homicide Division at 215-686-3334/3335.

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