Daniel Lachapel, 25, was fatally shot in the head the night of Saturday, May 11, 2024, outside his home at 690 Allerton Avenue near White Plains Road in the Williamsbridge neighborhood of the Bronx. Officers from the 49th Precinct responded to a 911 call about a man shot at approximately 10:53 p.m.; emergency medical personnel pronounced Lachapel dead at the scene. The area was cordoned off and a homicide investigation was opened.

Neighbors described hearing multiple gunshots and seeing people run; one witness reported a black van speeding away afterward, though police have not said whether that vehicle is connected to the shooting. No arrests have been announced and authorities have not released suspect descriptions. Anyone with information is asked to contact NYPD Crime Stoppers.

Did anyone in the Williamsbridge area see or hear anything that night that could help investigators?