Teen suspect wanted in SEPTA bus shooting that killed Upper Darby student: police
Police identify suspect in deadly shooting of teen on SEPTA bus
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed onboard a SEPTA bus last week, and police are asking for the public's help to locate one of the suspects.
PHILADELPHIA - A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed onboard a SEPTA bus last week, and police are asking for the public's help to locate one of the suspects.
What we know:
Philadelphia police have identified 17-year-old Zayki Davis as a suspect wanted in connection to a deadly SEPTA shooting that happened on March 22.
A $20,000 reward is being offered for any information leading to an arrest and conviction.
The backstory:
Zahkir Whitfield, a 15-year-old student from Upper Darby, was fatally shot in the chest on a SEPTA bus.
Police say the deadly incident began when a group of 5-6 juveniles got into a fight at the back of the bus.
When the bus driver stopped, one of the juveniles got off and fired one shot into the back of the bus, hitting the teen in the chest.
Earlier this week, police released surveillance footage showing the suspected juveniles.
Surveillance video shows suspects after Upper Darby student killed in SEPTA bus shooting: police
New details and surveillance video have emerged after the deadly shooting of a 15-year-old boy on a SEPTA bus Saturday.
What you can do:
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
The Source: Information from this article was provided by the Philadelphia Police Department.