Assault at 500 BLOCK FAIRTHORNE ST on 01/28/2026 3:39 PM

Type: Assault

Date: 01/28/2026 3:39 PM

Description: Other Assaults. DC Number: 202605001685

Address: 500 BLOCK FAIRTHORNE ST, Philadelphia, PA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Purcell III

Name

William Purcell III

Missing Age

38

Est. Current Age

60

Last Seen

Wilmington, DE on 10/13/2003

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 8" Weight: 165 lbs

Case Number

MP7956

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Drakeford

Name

Nelson Drakeford

Age

19

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On august 2nd, 2008 at approximately 10:00 PM., police responded to a shooting in the area of south cannon drive, edgemoor wilmington delaware 19809. Nelson was discovered lying in the roadway suffering from gunshot multiple wounds. Nelson was transported to the hospital where he died shortly after arrival.

Agency

New Castle PD

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