Wayne Nelson

Wayne Nelson

Status: HOMICIDE

City: Philadelphia

State: Pennsylvania

County: Philadelphia County

Date of birth: July 8, 1986

Date of death: December 24, 2015

Age: 29

Gender: Male

Race: African American/Black

Cause of death: Gun Firearm

Anniversary month: December

LEA: Philadelphia Police Dept

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Case Description

29-year-old Wayne Nelson, Jr. was shot in the head during a robbery at his Philadelphia residence.

Anyone with information concerning Wayne Nelson's murder is asked to call the Philadelphia Police Department at 215-686-TIPS (8477). To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers at 1-800-4PA-TIPS.

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