Michael Navarrette, 22, was shot in the head around 12:50 a.m. on May 17, 2020, in front of a deli at 108-02 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard in Queens. Officers from the 103rd Precinct responded to a 911 call reporting two people shot; a 28-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the leg and was taken to Jamaica Hospital in stable condition, while Navarrette was transported as well and died the next day.

An obituary noted Navarrette was studying nursing at LaGuardia College and described him as a beloved son with a great sense of humor and an infectious smile. The obituary and initial reports said his death was believed to have been caused by a stray bullet. Police said no arrests had been made and investigators had not released information about suspects or a motive.

Does anyone have information about the shooting or remember seeing activity near 108-02 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard that night?