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Philadelphia Homicide Victims in 1997
Data were provided by the Philadelphia Police Department. The police do not typically classify Hispanics when determining a victim's race.
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| Number | Date | Victim | Age | Race | Sex | Cause | Motive |
| 1 | January 1, 1997 | William Impagliazzo | 19 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 2 | January 2, 1997 | Odel Davis | 42 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Domestic |
| 3 | January 2, 1997 | Kenneth Mack | 42 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 4 | January 2, 1997 | Hiroc Ortega | 17 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 5 | January 3, 1997 | Carl Nelson | 43 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Argument |
| 6 | January 4, 1997 | Jerry Locke | 23 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 7 | January 6, 1997 | Shalita Walker | 15 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 8 | January 7, 1997 | N.A. | 25 | Black | Male | Blunt force trauma | Unknown |
| 9 | January 8, 1997 | Terrence Hawkins | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 10 | January 11, 1997 | Eric Acevedo | 26 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 11 | January 12, 1997 | Joseph Lee | 21 | Asian | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 12 | January 12, 1997 | Ramon Reyes | 41 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 13 | January 15, 1997 | Cheryl Peberdy | 15 | White | Female | Gun shot wound | Sexual |
| 14 | January 17, 1997 | Gwendolyn Waring | 50 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 15 | January 18, 1997 | Eugene Wilkerson | 32 | Black | Male | Blunt force trauma | Highway robbery |
| 16 | January 18, 1997 | Roger Chupik | 23 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 17 | January 19, 1997 | Jermaine Hite | 23 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 18 | January 19, 1997 | Rahiem Bey | 18 | Black | Male | Other | Argument |
| 19 | January 19, 1997 | Robert Hightower | 33 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 20 | January 20, 1997 | Derrick Mosley | 31 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 21 | January 21, 1997 | Joseph Williams | 38 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 22 | January 22, 1997 | Ann Thomas | 31 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 23 | January 23, 1997 | Norman Nesmith | 36 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 24 | January 23, 1997 | Patrick Taylor | 35 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 25 | January 25, 1997 | James Fooks | 22 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 26 | January 25, 1997 | William Ferry | 43 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 27 | January 27, 1997 | Felisha Newman | 25 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 28 | January 27, 1997 | Phillip Shirdan | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 29 | January 27, 1997 | Efigenio Jaquez | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 30 | January 28, 1997 | Joseph Washington | 40 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 31 | January 29, 1997 | Isiah Watson | 16 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 32 | January 29, 1997 | Aquil Attaway | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 33 | January 29, 1997 | James Miles | 35 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Argument |
| 34 | January 30, 1997 | William Blake | 15 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 35 | January 30, 1997 | Rahul Yvas | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 36 | February 2, 1997 | Donna Barnes | 40 | Black | Female | Stab wound | Domestic |
| 37 | February 3, 1997 | Brian Riddick | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 38 | February 4, 1997 | Patricia Zimmerman | 47 | White | Female | Gun shot wound | Residential robbery |
| 39 | February 4, 1997 | Richard Zimmerman | 53 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Residential robbery |
| 40 | February 5, 1997 | Wyade White | 29 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 41 | February 6, 1997 | Dong Kim | 50 | Asian | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 42 | February 7, 1997 | William Bailey | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 43 | February 7, 1997 | Tyrone Haile | 27 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 44 | February 7, 1997 | Tyrone Walker | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 45 | February 9, 1997 | Omar Montenez | 19 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 46 | February 9, 1997 | Dwayne Nicholson | 36 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 47 | February 9, 1997 | Justin Valanzano | 21 | White | Male | Stab wound | Argument |
| 48 | February 9, 1997 | William Joynes | 32 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 49 | February 10, 1997 | Tayon Timmons | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 50 | February 11, 1997 | Eric Tribble | 27 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 51 | February 12, 1997 | Brandy Evans | 1 | Black | Female | Strangulation | Child abuse |
| 52 | February 13, 1997 | Karim Ditmar | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 53 | February 14, 1997 | Jerry Richmond | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 54 | February 14, 1997 | Lovell Smith | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 55 | February 17, 1997 | Juakein Bates | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 56 | February 17, 1997 | Zaki Ayala | 37 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Argument |
| 57 | February 18, 1997 | Joseph Dukely | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 58 | February 18, 1997 | Gerald Butler | 29 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 59 | February 20, 1997 | Miguel Feliciano | 27 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 60 | February 22, 1997 | Cohan Brown | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 61 | February 22, 1997 | Christophe Topping | 20 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 62 | February 22, 1997 | Thomas Bingler | 45 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 63 | February 22, 1997 | David Costen | 53 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 64 | February 22, 1997 | Damani Harper | 22 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 65 | February 23, 1997 | Antonio Pereira | 28 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 66 | February 23, 1997 | Dalia Torres | 46 | White | Female | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 67 | February 24, 1997 | Morris Pinkney | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 68 | February 24, 1997 | Carter Fitzroy | 22 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 69 | February 25, 1997 | Azim McClelland | 19 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 70 | February 25, 1997 | Tyrone Smith | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 71 | February 28, 1997 | Alan Teitelman | 35 | White | Male | Strangulation | Argument |
| 72 | March 1, 1997 | Luciano Montanez | 30 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 73 | March 2, 1997 | Robert Elliott | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 74 | March 2, 1997 | Anthony Williams | 2 | Black | Male | Strangulation | Child abuse |
| 75 | March 4, 1997 | Tyrone Rice | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 76 | March 4, 1997 | Shawn Guillory | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 77 | March 5, 1997 | Sharon Eubanks | 38 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 78 | March 5, 1997 | Andrew Selig | 32 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 79 | March 6, 1997 | Joseph Harris | 19 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 80 | March 7, 1997 | James Thorn | 32 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 81 | March 8, 1997 | Branden Butts | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 82 | March 9, 1997 | Lenora Bing | 39 | Black | Female | Strangulation | Sexual |
| 83 | March 11, 1997 | Anthony Graves | 29 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 84 | March 12, 1997 | George Greenwood | 16 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 85 | March 12, 1997 | John Trahey | 38 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 86 | March 13, 1997 | Ancheilis Jimenez | 20 | White | Female | Gun shot wound | Residential robbery |
| 87 | March 13, 1997 | Shalena Smith | 1 | Black | Female | Other | Child abuse |
| 88 | March 14, 1997 | Christophe Brinkman | 16 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 89 | March 15, 1997 | Jason McHugh | 19 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 90 | March 15, 1997 | Dixie Gray | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 91 | March 16, 1997 | Robert Hill | 22 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 92 | March 16, 1997 | Louise Johnson | 47 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 93 | March 17, 1997 | Jerome Kellam | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 94 | March 18, 1997 | Eulagio Garcia | 36 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 95 | March 20, 1997 | Calma Calida | 48 | Asian | Female | Blunt force trauma | Highway robbery |
| 96 | March 21, 1997 | Monica Stewart | 44 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 97 | March 21, 1997 | Kevin Jasper | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 98 | March 22, 1997 | Gene Santiago | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 99 | March 22, 1997 | David Edwards | 43 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 100 | March 22, 1997 | Pamela Blue | 24 | Black | Female | Strangulation | Sexual |
| 101 | March 22, 1997 | Roseann Young | 35 | Black | Female | Strangulation | Sexual |
| 102 | March 23, 1997 | Tamar Carsello | 50 | White | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 103 | March 23, 1997 | Kimberly Scavo | 29 | White | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 104 | March 23, 1997 | William Sauer | 44 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 105 | March 25, 1997 | Anthony Dandrea | 24 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 106 | March 25, 1997 | Shawn Davis | 27 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 107 | March 25, 1997 | Joseph Dippel | 18 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 108 | March 26, 1997 | Steve Miller | 24 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Argument |
| 109 | March 26, 1997 | Victor Ross | 30 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 110 | March 26, 1997 | Theotis Johnson | 17 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 111 | March 26, 1997 | Emir Greene | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 112 | March 29, 1997 | Anthony Holmes | 19 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 113 | March 30, 1997 | Brian Branch | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 114 | April 3, 1997 | Maria Quiles | 59 | White | Female | Stab wound | Domestic |
| 115 | April 3, 1997 | Edward Williams | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 116 | April 3, 1997 | Ralph Salmond | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 117 | April 4, 1997 | Llewellyn Phillips | 40 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Residential robbery |
| 118 | April 6, 1997 | Dewight Reid | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 119 | April 8, 1997 | Wendell Burke | 37 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 120 | April 9, 1997 | N.A. | 1 | Black | Male | Other | Child abuse |
| 121 | April 10, 1997 | Carlos Kinslow | 38 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 122 | April 10, 1997 | John Meekins | 28 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 123 | April 11, 1997 | Ronald White | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 124 | April 13, 1997 | Kevin Justiniano | 15 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 125 | April 13, 1997 | Hector Zavala | 25 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 126 | April 13, 1997 | Bang Nguyen | 24 | Asian | Male | Gun shot wound | Residential robbery |
| 127 | April 14, 1997 | Michael McCourt | 46 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 128 | April 14, 1997 | Daniel Birney | 57 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 129 | April 16, 1997 | Eugene Blocker | 38 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 130 | April 16, 1997 | Joseph Smith | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 131 | April 18, 1997 | Keenan Wright | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 132 | April 24, 1997 | Jose Martinez | 17 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 133 | April 25, 1997 | Reginald Armour | 33 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 134 | April 25, 1997 | Gregory Wright | 16 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 135 | April 26, 1997 | Raul Ortiz | 22 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 136 | April 28, 1997 | Charlene Johnson | 43 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Argument |
| 137 | April 28, 1997 | Christian Aviles | 22 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 138 | April 28, 1997 | Juan Alicia | 19 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 139 | April 29, 1997 | Marcus Jones | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 140 | May 2, 1997 | Sheldon Smith | 28 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Argument |
| 141 | May 2, 1997 | Roberto Castro | 44 | White | Male | Stab wound | Domestic |
| 142 | May 4, 1997 | Norman Ray | 41 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 143 | May 8, 1997 | John Rodriguez | 43 | White | Male | Stab wound | Argument |
| 144 | May 8, 1997 | Kelly Buckrum | 22 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 145 | May 8, 1997 | Timothy Postell | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 146 | May 9, 1997 | Myra Herrera | 26 | White | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 147 | May 9, 1997 | Bernard Lewis | 43 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 148 | May 11, 1997 | Felix Cruz | 23 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 149 | May 12, 1997 | John Reese | 33 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 150 | May 14, 1997 | Wai Kin Lui | 37 | Asian | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 151 | May 15, 1997 | Michael Curcio | 25 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 152 | May 15, 1997 | Ervin Lloyd | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 153 | May 16, 1997 | Margaret Davis | 32 | Black | Female | Blunt force trauma | Residential robbery |
| 154 | May 17, 1997 | Anthony Upshur | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 155 | May 17, 1997 | John Smalls | 44 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 156 | May 17, 1997 | Philip Jones | 39 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 157 | May 17, 1997 | Jalaal Muhammad | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 158 | May 18, 1997 | Anthony Francis | 32 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 159 | May 21, 1997 | Gullermo Nieves | 36 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 160 | May 22, 1997 | Joseph Strickland | 16 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Drugs |
| 161 | May 23, 1997 | Chester Baugh | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 162 | May 28, 1997 | Tyrone Tolbert | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 163 | May 28, 1997 | Phila Phoeung | 13 | Asian | Male | Stab wound | Other |
| 164 | May 28, 1997 | Hoang Son | 17 | Asian | Male | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 165 | May 30, 1997 | Harvey Pinkney | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 166 | May 30, 1997 | Elizabet Carrasquillo | 19 | White | Female | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 167 | May 31, 1997 | Felix Vargas | 25 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 168 | May 31, 1997 | Primas Palmero | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 169 | May 31, 1997 | Jeromaine Roye | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 170 | May 31, 1997 | Edward Dobbs | 17 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 171 | May 31, 1997 | Iris Penn | 28 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 172 | June 1, 1997 | Joseph Day | 22 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 173 | June 4, 1997 | David Carroll | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Residential robbery |
| 174 | June 4, 1997 | Gerrell Kimber | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Residential robbery |
| 175 | June 4, 1997 | Gordon Kimber | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Residential robbery |
| 176 | June 5, 1997 | Saharazi Putman | 22 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 177 | June 6, 1997 | Michael Young | 40 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 178 | June 6, 1997 | Aaliyah Muhammad | 16 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 179 | June 10, 1997 | Essie Wright | 46 | Black | Female | Blunt force trauma | Domestic |
| 180 | June 10, 1997 | Ron Glover | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 181 | June 13, 1997 | Dennis Harper | 8 | Black | Male | Strangulation | Child abuse |
| 182 | June 14, 1997 | Francisco Peralta | 29 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 183 | June 15, 1997 | Margarito Rivera | 59 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 184 | June 15, 1997 | James Lockett | 39 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 185 | June 15, 1997 | Trevon Bardlavens | 31 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 186 | June 16, 1997 | Conte Bardlavens | 30 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 187 | June 18, 1997 | Daniel Haley | 23 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 188 | June 19, 1997 | Steven Jeffery | 30 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 189 | June 19, 1997 | Jose Vazquez | 25 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 190 | June 20, 1997 | Carlos Martinez | 26 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 191 | June 21, 1997 | Concepcion Rosario | 29 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 192 | June 21, 1997 | Larry Torres | 23 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 193 | June 21, 1997 | Angel Martinez | 25 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 194 | June 22, 1997 | Brian Stewart | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 195 | June 25, 1997 | Keon Johnson | 22 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 196 | June 25, 1997 | Raymond Johnson | 29 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 197 | June 25, 1997 | Fredenia Pratt | 35 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 198 | June 29, 1997 | Gary Williams | 35 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 199 | June 29, 1997 | Thomas Leidy | 26 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 200 | July 1, 1997 | Benjamin Correa | 21 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 201 | July 2, 1997 | Darryl White | 34 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 202 | July 3, 1997 | Carlos Mejia | 31 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 203 | July 4, 1997 | Maynor Casasola | 26 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 204 | July 5, 1997 | Roshona Echols | 32 | Black | Female | Stab wound | Drugs |
| 205 | July 6, 1997 | Robert Selby | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 206 | July 6, 1997 | N.A. | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 207 | July 7, 1997 | Derrick Bolling | 40 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 208 | July 7, 1997 | Mishana Saunders | 23 | Black | Female | Stab wound | Domestic |
| 209 | July 9, 1997 | Leonard Edwards | 59 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 210 | July 9, 1997 | John Edwards | 33 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 211 | July 9, 1997 | Tyson Smith | 24 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 212 | July 10, 1997 | Victor Scruggs | 33 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 213 | July 10, 1997 | Kieu Nguyen | 13 | Asian | Female | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 214 | July 10, 1997 | Todd Browning | 31 | Black | Male | Blunt force trauma | Highway robbery |
| 215 | July 13, 1997 | Erwin Burton | 32 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 216 | July 13, 1997 | Hiram Cuba | 28 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 217 | July 14, 1997 | Michael Wallace | 23 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 218 | July 15, 1997 | John Bullock | 43 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 219 | July 16, 1997 | April Johnson | 24 | Black | Female | Blunt force trauma | Unknown |
| 220 | July 17, 1997 | Macarthur Douglas | 29 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 221 | July 17, 1997 | Tariq Wilson | 19 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 222 | July 18, 1997 | Ashley Arnold | 1 | Black | Female | Other | Child abuse |
| 223 | July 19, 1997 | James Willis | 17 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 224 | July 20, 1997 | Robert Williams | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 225 | July 22, 1997 | Dennis Matthan | 43 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 226 | July 24, 1997 | Horace White | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 227 | July 25, 1997 | Albert Gantz | 36 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 228 | July 25, 1997 | Charles Sipes | 38 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 229 | July 26, 1997 | Michael Torres | 16 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 230 | July 27, 1997 | Theresa Gack | 38 | White | Female | Stab wound | Unknown |
| 231 | July 27, 1997 | Debra Lynch | 30 | White | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 232 | July 29, 1997 | N.A. | 25 | White | Male | Other | Unknown |
| 233 | July 29, 1997 | William Brown | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 234 | August 1, 1997 | Rosevelt Paronore | 53 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Argument |
| 235 | August 1, 1997 | Hassan Hodge | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 236 | August 2, 1997 | Sheila Eke | 25 | Black | Female | Blunt force trauma | Drugs |
| 237 | August 2, 1997 | Michael Lexter | 31 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 238 | August 3, 1997 | Curtis Cooper | 19 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 239 | August 4, 1997 | Madeline Carter | 43 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 240 | August 4, 1997 | Steven Montgomery | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 241 | August 4, 1997 | Eric Reaves | 32 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 242 | August 5, 1997 | Sean Griffin | 24 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 243 | August 7, 1997 | Ahlayshia Holmes | 1 | Black | Female | Strangulation | Child abuse |
| 244 | August 7, 1997 | James Sisco | 49 | Black | Male | Blunt force trauma | Argument |
| 245 | August 9, 1997 | Tracy Ziegler | 31 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 246 | August 9, 1997 | William Collins | 31 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 247 | August 9, 1997 | Rakeim Graves | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 248 | August 10, 1997 | Calvin Heard | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 249 | August 11, 1997 | Alexander Rojas | 23 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 250 | August 11, 1997 | William Phillips | 14 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 251 | August 13, 1997 | Quentell Boggs | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 252 | August 14, 1997 | Tyrone Grooms | 19 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 253 | August 15, 1997 | Jose Diaz | 32 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 254 | August 15, 1997 | Herbert Wright | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 255 | August 16, 1997 | Leroy Reed | 57 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 256 | August 17, 1997 | Tara Butler | 22 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 257 | August 18, 1997 | Darnell Lewis | 33 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 258 | August 18, 1997 | Melvin Lisby | 52 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Unknown |
| 259 | August 22, 1997 | Juan Lebron | 33 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Residential robbery |
| 260 | August 23, 1997 | David Montgomery | 17 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 261 | August 24, 1997 | Jeffrey Hampton | 41 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 262 | August 24, 1997 | David Sims | 38 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 263 | August 27, 1997 | Michael East | 24 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 264 | August 27, 1997 | Maurice Johnson | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 265 | August 29, 1997 | Michael Paul | 30 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Argument |
| 266 | August 30, 1997 | Percy Brown | 19 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 267 | September 1, 1997 | Leo Jefferson | 72 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 268 | September 1, 1997 | Steven Marrion | 37 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 269 | September 3, 1997 | Diem Truong | 26 | Asian | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 270 | September 3, 1997 | Carlos Ortiz | 23 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 271 | September 5, 1997 | Ronnie Johnson | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 272 | September 5, 1997 | Willard Hodges | 24 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 273 | September 6, 1997 | Wilberto Santiago | 22 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 274 | September 8, 1997 | Yvonne Crump | 56 | Black | Female | Stab wound | Domestic |
| 275 | September 8, 1997 | Michael Brown | 28 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 276 | September 8, 1997 | George Marsh | 57 | White | Male | Stab wound | Unknown |
| 277 | September 9, 1997 | Amire Lowe | 2 | Black | Male | Blunt force trauma | Child abuse |
| 278 | September 10, 1997 | Ivan Valentin | 23 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 279 | September 11, 1997 | Mitchell Boddie | 33 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 280 | September 12, 1997 | Angel Gonzalez | 60 | White | Male | Stab wound | Unknown |
| 281 | September 13, 1997 | Ra Keo | 21 | Asian | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 282 | September 15, 1997 | James Jenkins | 35 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 283 | September 16, 1997 | Stephanie Coleman | 41 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 284 | September 16, 1997 | Charnae Wise | 5 | Black | Female | Other | Child abuse |
| 285 | September 18, 1997 | John Luckett | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 286 | September 18, 1997 | Mark Gibson | 25 | White | Male | Blunt force trauma | Argument |
| 287 | September 19, 1997 | Anthony Durrante | 35 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 288 | September 21, 1997 | Angel Melendez | 34 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 289 | September 21, 1997 | Paul Trace | 41 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 290 | September 22, 1997 | Jeffrey Reveron | 24 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 291 | September 22, 1997 | Sara Clemons | 46 | Black | Female | Stab wound | Argument |
| 292 | September 23, 1997 | Damon Millner | 23 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 293 | September 24, 1997 | Randy Coleman | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 294 | September 24, 1997 | Robert Atkinson | 90 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Residential robbery |
| 295 | September 24, 1997 | Kevin Medley | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 296 | September 24, 1997 | Andre Young | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 297 | September 26, 1997 | Tito Rodriguez | 26 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 298 | September 26, 1997 | Carlos Nater | 26 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 299 | September 26, 1997 | Joseph Moore | 23 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 300 | September 26, 1997 | Shantia Demeritte | 19 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Other |
| 301 | September 28, 1997 | Darrell Cowan | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 302 | September 28, 1997 | John Marin | 28 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 303 | September 29, 1997 | Demetrius Snowden | 16 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 304 | September 30, 1997 | John Gladden | 76 | Black | Male | Blunt force trauma | Residential robbery |
| 305 | October 2, 1997 | Theodore Wideman | 36 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 306 | October 3, 1997 | Robert Ramirez | 35 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 307 | October 4, 1997 | Paul Swint | 16 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 308 | October 4, 1997 | Clarence Scott | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 309 | October 6, 1997 | Terry Huett | 40 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 310 | October 7, 1997 | Rawle McGarrell | 32 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 311 | October 8, 1997 | Luis Colon | 17 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 312 | October 8, 1997 | Rawle Williams | 27 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 313 | October 10, 1997 | Raymond Negron | 20 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 314 | October 10, 1997 | William Thompson | 19 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 315 | October 13, 1997 | N.A. | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 316 | October 15, 1997 | George Anderson | 81 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 317 | October 16, 1997 | James Hunter | 36 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 318 | October 17, 1997 | Rueben Dogue | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 319 | October 18, 1997 | Leroy Thompson | 49 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 320 | October 18, 1997 | Damon Nelson | 27 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 321 | October 18, 1997 | Gerald Simpkins | 41 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 322 | October 19, 1997 | Winston Bentley | 41 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 323 | October 19, 1997 | Johnathan Mitchell | 31 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 324 | October 20, 1997 | Maurice Kilby | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 325 | October 21, 1997 | Wallace Brown | 45 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 326 | October 23, 1997 | Henry Edwards | 42 | Black | Male | Blunt force trauma | Unknown |
| 327 | October 24, 1997 | Tawanda Jones | 13 | Black | Female | Arson | Unknown |
| 328 | October 24, 1997 | Kathleen Jones | 63 | Black | Female | Arson | Unknown |
| 329 | October 24, 1997 | Paulette Jones | 24 | Black | Female | Arson | Unknown |
| 330 | October 24, 1997 | Raquel Jones | 5 | Black | Female | Arson | Unknown |
| 331 | October 24, 1997 | Rasheed Jones | 2 | Black | Male | Arson | Unknown |
| 332 | October 25, 1997 | Wallace Reddick | 65 | Black | Male | Blunt force trauma | Unknown |
| 333 | October 27, 1997 | Daniel Valentine | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 334 | October 27, 1997 | Jorge Martinez | 34 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 335 | October 28, 1997 | Young Su Kang | 49 | Asian | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 336 | October 29, 1997 | Anthony Taylor | 37 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 337 | October 29, 1997 | Rosco Diprato | 44 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 338 | October 30, 1997 | Carlos Aviles | 37 | White | Male | Stab wound | Domestic |
| 339 | October 31, 1997 | Jermiah Hill | 63 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 340 | October 31, 1997 | George Butts | 64 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 341 | November 2, 1997 | Miguel Santiago | 16 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 342 | November 2, 1997 | Malcolm Powell | 27 | Black | Male | Blunt force trauma | Drugs |
| 343 | November 3, 1997 | Thomas King | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 344 | November 5, 1997 | Sean Williams | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 345 | November 5, 1997 | William Felder | 24 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 346 | November 7, 1997 | Robert Grow | 32 | White | Male | Other | Argument |
| 347 | November 9, 1997 | Derrick Washington | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 348 | November 9, 1997 | Jamika Wright | 22 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 349 | November 10, 1997 | Essie Thomas | 73 | Black | Female | Stab wound | Residential robbery |
| 350 | November 10, 1997 | William Devenney | 41 | White | Male | Blunt force trauma | Highway robbery |
| 351 | November 10, 1997 | Angela Hall | 32 | Black | Female | Strangulation | Domestic |
| 352 | November 12, 1997 | Isiah Jackson | 35 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 353 | November 13, 1997 | Samuel Roman | 24 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 354 | November 13, 1997 | German Pagan | 22 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 355 | November 13, 1997 | Jose Cruz | 29 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 356 | November 15, 1997 | Otis Scott | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 357 | November 20, 1997 | Raymond Graves | 6 | Black | Male | Strangulation | Child abuse |
| 358 | November 21, 1997 | Aaron Turner | 22 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 359 | November 21, 1997 | Antonio Blackston | 31 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 360 | November 22, 1997 | Rasheed Davis | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 361 | November 23, 1997 | Saleenya Williams | 24 | Black | Female | Stab wound | Unknown |
| 362 | November 23, 1997 | Terrance Ryals | 17 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 363 | November 24, 1997 | Ameen Oliver | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 364 | November 24, 1997 | Keith Adams | 34 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 365 | November 24, 1997 | Anthony Taylor | 48 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 366 | November 26, 1997 | Troy Mattison | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 367 | November 27, 1997 | Jeremiah Worthmen | 24 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 368 | November 27, 1997 | Edward Johnson | 24 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 369 | November 28, 1997 | Constance Johnson | 34 | Black | Female | Stab wound | Argument |
| 370 | December 1, 1997 | Maurice Hill | 18 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 371 | December 1, 1997 | Marvin Thomas | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 372 | December 4, 1997 | Courtney Gibson | 30 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 373 | December 5, 1997 | Keith Stokes | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 374 | December 6, 1997 | Frederick Holloway | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 375 | December 6, 1997 | Samuel Foreman | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 376 | December 9, 1997 | Reginald Smith | 40 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 377 | December 9, 1997 | Yancy Deshields | 33 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Domestic |
| 378 | December 9, 1997 | John Williams | 27 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 379 | December 12, 1997 | Doreen Kozick | 38 | White | Female | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 380 | December 12, 1997 | David Brown | 23 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 381 | December 13, 1997 | Michael Lopez | 18 | White | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 382 | December 14, 1997 | John Vinson | 33 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 383 | December 15, 1997 | Roy Garrett | 44 | Black | Male | Blunt force trauma | Highway robbery |
| 384 | December 17, 1997 | Lucy Palladinetti | 75 | White | Female | Blunt force trauma | Residential robbery |
| 385 | December 17, 1997 | N.A. | 25 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 386 | December 19, 1997 | Lamar Marshall | 24 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 387 | December 20, 1997 | Freddie Guyton | 38 | Black | Male | Stab wound | Unknown |
| 388 | December 21, 1997 | Kenneth Williams | 37 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 389 | December 21, 1997 | Nyesha Bond | 20 | Black | Female | Stab wound | Domestic |
| 390 | December 22, 1997 | Caulshawn Brown | 19 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 391 | December 22, 1997 | Anthony Kpeh | 45 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 392 | December 22, 1997 | Lewis Pittman | 27 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 393 | December 23, 1997 | Pamela Selby | 35 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Domestic |
| 394 | December 23, 1997 | Joseph Easley | 31 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 395 | December 24, 1997 | Bernard Orr | 49 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| 396 | December 24, 1997 | Charles Lewis | 26 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 397 | December 25, 1997 | Kevin Stone | 34 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 398 | December 25, 1997 | Amir Shariff | 23 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 399 | December 25, 1997 | Lisa Vanbrunt | 33 | Black | Female | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 400 | December 25, 1997 | Raymond Thomas | 24 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Commercial robbery |
| 401 | December 26, 1997 | Leonard Pressley | 43 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Argument |
| 402 | December 27, 1997 | Raheem McElveen | 15 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 403 | December 27, 1997 | Patrick Large | 32 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Highway robbery |
| 404 | December 28, 1997 | Anne MacIntyre | 56 | White | Female | Blunt force trauma | Unknown |
| 405 | December 29, 1997 | Gregory Meredith | 51 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 406 | December 30, 1997 | Osbourne Still | 20 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 407 | December 30, 1997 | Edward Paige | 31 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 408 | December 30, 1997 | Jamie Jackson | 21 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Unknown |
| 409 | December 31, 1997 | Sam Jeantel | 31 | Black | Male | Gun shot wound | Drugs |
| SOURCE: Philadelphia Police Department | |||||||
