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August 23, 2015

$16,000 reward offered in Delco murder case

Police still searching for killer of 63-year-old Thomas Childs

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Thomas Childs Contributed Art/Philadelphia Police Department

A composite sketch of the suspect in the June, 2015 murder of Thomas Childs.

The Citizens Crime Commission is offering a $16,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the man who murdered a delivery worker in Yeadon, Delaware County in June.

63-year-old Thomas Childs was shot in the back early in the morning of June 9th while making deliveries, ABC 6 reports.

"Someone came up behind him and shot him in the back for no reason at all," the victim's sister told the station.

Another driver glimpsed the shooter, who is described as 22 to 24 years old, 5'4" and around 180 pounds.

Tipsters can place an anonymous call to 215-546-TIPS.

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