On the night of Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at about 10:45 p.m., police in Springfield, Massachusetts, responded to a report of a gunshot victim near Eastern Avenue and Chapel Street. Responding officers found a 41-year-old Asian male suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite immediate medical aid, he died at the scene and was identified as Chang Zou.

The Springfield Police Department’s Homicide Unit and the Hampden District Attorney’s Office Murder Unit opened an investigation. Hampden DA Anthony Gulluni offered condolences to Zou’s family. As of the latest available update, the case remains open and active with no public announcements of arrests or identified suspects.

If anyone has information about Chang Zou, his last known movements, or witnessed activity near Eastern Avenue and Chapel Street that night, please come forward to assist the ongoing investigation.