Lavar Sass, 29, was shot and killed on the evening of July 11, 2015, on the 3400 block of Crowell Street in Philadelphia. Officers responding to reports of gunfire found him lying in the street with multiple gunshot wounds to his arm, chest, back, and side; medical personnel pronounced him dead at 11:07 p.m. Lavar lived on the 2100 block of Ontario Street.

The circumstances of the shooting remain unclear and the homicide is unsolved. Detectives are actively seeking tips and the Philadelphia Police Department is urging anyone with information to come forward to help identify those responsible and provide closure to Lavar’s family.

Did anyone in Philadelphia’s Germantown area see or hear anything on the night of July 11, 2015, that could help investigators?