On the afternoon of Thursday, November 17, 2022, a burst of gunfire on the 5800 block of Crittenden Street in East Germantown left 27-year-old Rashad Knight dead. Officers who arrived just before 2:30 p.m. found Knight, a Black man and resident of East Haines Street, unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds to his torso. He was taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

The shooting occurred in broad daylight and has left family and neighbors grieving. Authorities are asking the public for any information and are accepting anonymous tips through their tipline.

If anyone knew Rashad, saw activity on Crittenden Street that afternoon, or has information that could help the investigation, please share what you know with the police.