Jeffrey Lopez, a 30-year-old Hispanic father of two, was fatally shot in the Bronx on the evening of May 7, 2024. The shooting took place around 6:30 p.m. near East 187th Street and Beaumont Avenue in the Belmont neighborhood. Lopez was struck in the head, stumbled down the block after being hit, and was pronounced dead at St. Barnabas Hospital.

Witnesses and investigators reported a gunman dressed in black with a hood approached Lopez and fired multiple shots; investigators recovered numerous shell casings at the scene, with some reports indicating as many as 11 rounds were fired. The suspect was seen fleeing in a black BMW. The NYPD has released surveillance images and video of the suspected shooter and asks anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.

If anyone saw activity near East 187th Street and Beaumont Avenue that evening or has tips about the black BMW or the person in the hood, please come forward.