Philadelphia Rapper, Phat Geez, Fatally Shot in Brewerytown

Philadelphia rapper Phat Geez, real name Derrick Gant, was fatally shot in Brewerytown on Sunday night, just over a month after releasing a single condemning gun violence. Police responded to the scene on North Taney Street at 10:10 p.m., finding Gant with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center at 10:30 p.m. Video footage obtained by investigators shows Gant speaking with individuals in a car before being shot multiple times in the chest by a passenger. The suspect fled the scene, leaving behind handgun cartridge casings. Police have not yet identified a suspect.

The victim is in critical condition with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper shoulder and chest, per police.

Police are seeking a suspect in a silver sedan with silver hubcaps, last seen wearing a gray hoodie, in connection with the shooting on North Taney.

Police have located 12 shell casings and one live round at the scene of the shooting in front of 1219 Taney.

Police confirm a man has been shot.

Police and EMS are responding to a report of a shooting.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1220 N Taney St.

Philadelphia rapper Phat Geez, real name Derrick Gant, was fatally shot in Brewerytown on Sunday night, just over a month after releasing a single condemning gun violence. Police responded to the scene on North Taney Street at 10:10 p.m., finding Gant with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center at 10:30 p.m. Video footage obtained by investigators shows Gant speaking with individuals in a car before being shot multiple times in the chest by a passenger. The suspect fled the scene, leaving behind handgun cartridge casings. Police have not yet identified a suspect.

The victim is in critical condition with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper shoulder and chest, per police.

Police are seeking a suspect in a silver sedan with silver hubcaps, last seen wearing a gray hoodie, in connection with the shooting on North Taney.

Police have located 12 shell casings and one live round at the scene of the shooting in front of 1219 Taney.

Police confirm a man has been shot.

Police and EMS are responding to a report of a shooting.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1220 N Taney St.

Philadelphia rapper Phat Geez, real name Derrick Gant, was fatally shot in Brewerytown on Sunday night, just over a month after releasing a single condemning gun violence. Police responded to the scene on North Taney Street at 10:10 p.m., finding Gant with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center at 10:30 p.m. Video footage obtained by investigators shows Gant speaking with individuals in a car before being shot multiple times in the chest by a passenger. The suspect fled the scene, leaving behind handgun cartridge casings. Police have not yet identified a suspect.

The victim is in critical condition with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper shoulder and chest, per police.

Police are seeking a suspect in a silver sedan with silver hubcaps, last seen wearing a gray hoodie, in connection with the shooting on North Taney.

Police have located 12 shell casings and one live round at the scene of the shooting in front of 1219 Taney.

Police confirm a man has been shot.

Police and EMS are responding to a report of a shooting.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1220 N Taney St.

Philadelphia rapper Phat Geez, real name Derrick Gant, was fatally shot in Brewerytown on Sunday night, just over a month after releasing a single condemning gun violence. Police responded to the scene on North Taney Street at 10:10 p.m., finding Gant with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center at 10:30 p.m. Video footage obtained by investigators shows Gant speaking with individuals in a car before being shot multiple times in the chest by a passenger. The suspect fled the scene, leaving behind handgun cartridge casings. Police have not yet identified a suspect.

The victim is in critical condition with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper shoulder and chest, per police.

Police are seeking a suspect in a silver sedan with silver hubcaps, last seen wearing a gray hoodie, in connection with the shooting on North Taney.

Police have located 12 shell casings and one live round at the scene of the shooting in front of 1219 Taney.

Police confirm a man has been shot.

Police and EMS are responding to a report of a shooting.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1220 N Taney St.

Philadelphia rapper Phat Geez, real name Derrick Gant, was fatally shot in Brewerytown on Sunday night, just over a month after releasing a single condemning gun violence. Police responded to the scene on North Taney Street at 10:10 p.m., finding Gant with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center at 10:30 p.m. Video footage obtained by investigators shows Gant speaking with individuals in a car before being shot multiple times in the chest by a passenger. The suspect fled the scene, leaving behind handgun cartridge casings. Police have not yet identified a suspect.

The victim is in critical condition with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper shoulder and chest, per police.

Police are seeking a suspect in a silver sedan with silver hubcaps, last seen wearing a gray hoodie, in connection with the shooting on North Taney.

Police have located 12 shell casings and one live round at the scene of the shooting in front of 1219 Taney.

Police confirm a man has been shot.

Police and EMS are responding to a report of a shooting.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1220 N Taney St.