Alejandro Josue Ruiz Rosado, 24, was shot and killed inside an apartment on Lake Avenue in Rochester, New York, during the late hours of September 16, 2021. Police were called at about midnight and found him with multiple gunshot wounds to his upper body; emergency responders attempted life-saving measures but he was pronounced dead. The Rochester Police Department classified the incident as a homicide and recorded it as the city’s 56th of the year.

Investigators described the shooting as an isolated incident and said there was no ongoing threat to other residents of the multi-family building. The Major Crimes Unit opened the investigation and authorities have asked the public for information.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or saw anything unusual near the Lake Avenue building on September 16, please come forward.