Carlos Rivera, 23, was shot and killed on August 25, 2024, after a verbal dispute outside an apartment building at 265 East 176th Street in the Tremont section of the Bronx. The shooting happened at about 2:52 p.m., a block from his home. Witnesses and police say an unidentified person produced a firearm and fired, striking Rivera at least twice in the chest. He was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital and pronounced dead.

Officers from the 46th Precinct reported the shooter fled eastbound on East 176th Street in a van. The suspect was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, black pants, and red and black sneakers. As of late August 2024, no arrests had been announced and the investigation remained active. If anyone has information about the shooting or the fleeing van, contact Crime Stoppers.