Charles White, 27, a Springfield, Massachusetts resident, was shot and killed in Chicopee in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 9, 2019. Police responded about 12:40 a.m. to reports of gunfire and found White outside with what appeared to be multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

From the start, investigators said they did not believe the shooting was random and that White likely knew his attacker. The slaying was recorded as the first homicide in Chicopee since September 2017.

If anyone witnessed activity in the area of the shooting that night or knew Charles White and can help clarify who he might have been with, please share information with Chicopee police.