Erick Hernandez was 18 when he was shot and killed in York, Pennsylvania, on the evening of September 21, 2016. The shooting happened during a robbery; Hernandez reportedly acted to protect his sister-in-law and sustained fatal gunshot injuries. The coroner later identified him and his family remembers him as sweet and funny who loved his mother’s cooking.

Details about arrests or identified suspects were part of an ongoing police investigation at the time.

If anyone knew Erick, witnessed the robbery that night, or has information that could help the investigation, please come forward.