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Man Wanted In Connection With Deadly Assault Of Woman In November: Police

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Police seek the public's help to track down a man wanted in connection with a homicide from last year. Officers say Denzel Nelson is wanted for a deadly assault on the 3900 block of Howland Street on Nov. 22.

Nelson allegedly hit 25-year-old Ayessa Edwards in the head with a gun.

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She fell down the steps, hitting her head on the sidewalk and died at the hospital.

Officers warn if you locate Nelson, do not approach him – call 911 or the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334.

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