Danzelle Boomer, a 31-year-old African American man, was shot and killed on June 25, 2020, in New Bern, North Carolina. Officers responded about 7:13 p.m. to reports of gunfire in the Dillahunt Street and Carver Street area and found Boomer with gunshot wounds; he died while being transported to the hospital.

The New Bern Police Department opened a homicide investigation. Boomer lived in New Bern and is survived by children Marvelous Boomer and Judaya Boomer, and by his parents Sharon Boomer Burden and Marcus Burden, and father Eric Jennett.

Who in the community might have seen or heard something that night and can help provide leads?