John Mingo, 49, was found dead in his Harlem apartment in the early hours of a Saturday morning in March 2019. Police discovered him on the bedroom floor of his St. Nicholas Houses unit on West 129th Street with a fatal gunshot wound to the chest; EMS pronounced him dead at the scene. The New York Police Department declared the death a homicide and opened an investigation.

In the days after the shooting investigators said the probe was active, but there were no immediate arrests and no suspects had been publicly identified. The case remained unsolved as authorities continued to seek information from anyone who might know what happened. If anyone knew John Mingo, was in the St. Nicholas Houses that night, or has information about the shooting, please share what you know.