Utica Police searching for suspect in Kemble St. homicide
Police received a Shotspotter notification of multiple gunshots near the intersection of Kemble and Walker Streets at approximately 11:40 pm on Tuesday, April 22. As officers arrived on the scene, they saw a vehicle fleeing the area at a high rate of speed.
Officers learned that the vehicle was carrying one person to the Wynn Hospital, who was suffering from a gunshot wound. The vehicle — along with Utica Police — were able to get the victim to the Emergency Department. However, despite lifesaving efforts, the victim eventually died from his injuries.
Utica Police are saying the victim's identity will not be released, pending notification of their next of kin.
The case has been assigned to the Utica Police Department's Major Crimes Unit. The department's Crime Scene Unit is currently processing multiple scenes in connection to this case, and further updates will be released as they are made available.
Utica Police are asking anyone with any information to contact the Utica Police Department's Major Crimes Unit at 315-223-3556. You may also submit a fully anonymous tip online through the Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers' website, over the phone at 1-866-730-8477 (TIPS), or by using the P3 Tips mobile app.
This is an ongoing investigation. We will provide more information as it becomes available to us.
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