On the evening of July 25, 2022, 28-year-old Shawn Pressley was found with a fatal gunshot wound to the back of his head in front of an apartment building at 818 Home Street in the Morrisania neighborhood of the Bronx. Officers from the 42nd Precinct responded to a 911 call at about 9:14 p.m.; Emergency Medical Services transported Pressley to Lincoln Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Pressley’s body was discovered not far from his Prospect Avenue residence. The shooting is being investigated as a homicide; as of the latest reports, no arrests have been announced and no suspects have been publicly identified. Investigators continue to seek the motive and circumstances that led to the killing.

If anyone witnessed activity near 818 Home Street that night or has information about Shawn’s death, please share what is known with investigators.