Charles Reynoso, 24, was shot dead around 5 a.m. on June 8, 2019, on West 166th Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan. He was with four other people when several men approached in an attempted robbery. According to reports, Reynoso struck one of the assailants with a bottle while defending a friend; in response, one of the men shot him in the head. He was taken to Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, where he was pronounced dead a week before his 25th birthday.

Surveillance footage reportedly captured the entire incident. Investigators arrested multiple suspects: Michael Gomez, 23, was identified as the gunman and charged with murder; three others named Lewis Rivas Grullon, 23, Ariel Muniz, 22, and Abraham Fiorentino, 24, were also arrested on murder and robbery charges. Police sought a fifth suspect, Kristopher Francisco. The family said police told them the accused were members of the Trinitarios gang.

If anyone witnessed the robbery or has information about the men involved, please share what is known.