Nearly two years after Northeast Philadelphia bartender Wey Um was kidnapped returning home from work, federal prosecutors provided an update — a man was arrested and charged in Um’s kidnapping, and authorities said the Summerdale resident is now dead.
Tyheem Tyler, 34, is in custody and has been indicted on multiple charges including conspiracy and aiding and abetting related to Um’s fatal abduction.
Um, 48, was a bartender at the Oxford Tavern, at Oxford and Summerdale avenues. Investigators believe he was at first robbed outside the bar before he was later targeted at his home on Godfrey Avenue…