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Video: Man wanted for killing Philadelphia sanitation worker

Philadelphia police release video of suspect wanted in fatal sanitation worker shooting
Philadelphia police release video of suspect wanted in fatal sanitation worker shooting 00:37

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia police have released surveillance video of the suspect wanted in the murder of a sanitation worker. The shooting happened along the 3300 block of Tudor Street near Rowland Avenue in Mayfair on Friday.

It left 35-year-old Ikeem Johnson dead. Police believe he was targeted.   

Police say the suspect is a Black male that was wearing a dark blue jacket over a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants and black Jordan 11s shoes with white soles at the time of the incident. He was also wearing a black mask, according to police. 

The suspect left the scene in a dark color 2015 to 2019 Subaru Outback with a roof rack, dark tinted windows and an unknown Pennsylvania license plate, authorities say. Police say there was at least one individual that drove the Subaru in addition to the suspect in the black hooded sweatshirt. 

The city is offering a $20,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction for every homicide. 

To submit a tip to police over the phone, dial 215.686.TIPS (8477) or text a tip to 215.686.TIPS (8477).

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