Derrick Lamont Owens, 30, was fatally shot in the Bronx on the evening of March 15, 2022. The shooting happened at about 7:30 p.m. in front of 281 E. 161st Street. Police found two men with gunshot wounds; Derrick Owens had been shot in the chest and was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, where he was pronounced deceased. The other victim, Derrick’s twin brother, suffered a leg wound and was hospitalized in stable condition.

An arrest followed: 38-year-old Keith Garrick of Manhattan was charged with murder, assault, manslaughter, attempted murder, and four counts of criminal possession of a weapon. The investigation was described as ongoing at the time of the arrest announcement.

Did anyone in the community witness what happened that night or have information about the shooting?