Crime at 8500 BLOCK ESSINGTON AVE on 04/26/2026 9:28 PM

Type: Other

Date: 04/26/2026 9:28 PM

Description: All Other Offenses. DC Number: 202612031641

Address: 8500 BLOCK ESSINGTON AVE, Philadelphia, PA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Christensen

Name

Jesse Christensen

Missing Age

31

Est. Current Age

36

Last Seen

Philadelphia, PA on 12/09/2020

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Blue Height: 10'2" Weight: 170 lbs

Case Number

MP82170

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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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