A young man from the Bronx was killed by gunfire in Harlem on July 29, 2018. Rashaun Pope, 21, was shot near West 125th Street and 12th Avenue in the early hours of the morning and taken by a private vehicle to St. Luke’s Hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

The New York Police Department opened an investigation and the shooting was recorded as the first murder of the year in the 26th Precinct. Authorities had not identified any suspects in the immediate aftermath and appealed to the public for information that might lead to an arrest.

Does anyone have information about what happened near West 125th Street and 12th Avenue that morning or remember seeing anything suspicious around that time?