Alexis Rivera-Ramos, 40, of Youngstown was found dead in the early morning hours of Monday, August 28, 2023. His body was discovered under a vehicle in the first block of South Bruce Street on the city’s East Side after officers responded to a call of shots fired. The Mahoning County Coroner identified Rivera-Ramos at the scene.

His death was recorded as Youngstown’s 10th homicide of 2023 and came two days after another fatal shooting in the city. As of the latest information, no suspects had been identified and detectives were continuing their investigation; authorities have not released a motive or an exact cause of death. The police are asking anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers or the Youngstown Police Department.

If anyone knew Rivera-Ramos or has information about what happened on South Bruce Street that morning, please share what you know with investigators.