On the evening of May 19, 2026, 38-year-old Tyrone Stanley was shot in Syracuse’s Washington Square neighborhood. The shooting happened just after 7:45 p.m. at a residence on the 200 block of LeMoyne Avenue. Emergency responders transported Stanley to Upstate University Hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest; he later died at the hospital.

The Syracuse Police Department has classified the death as a homicide and opened an active investigation. As of late May 2026 investigators had not released a motive, identified any suspects, or announced arrests, and no charges had been filed.

Does anyone in the Washington Square area on May 19 have information that could help detectives? Please share tips with the Syracuse Police Department.