Albany Police Seek Information on 2023 Homicide

Authorities are asking the public to come forward with any details about the fatal shooting of Deandre Morrison last June.

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

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The Albany Police Department is seeking the public's help in a homicide that occurred on June 25, 2023. Officers responded to the area of Myrtle Avenue and Phillip Street around 12:45 a.m. that Sunday and found 28-year-old Deandre Morrison with gunshot wounds to his torso. Morrison was transported to Albany Medical Center Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Why it matters

Unsolved homicides can leave communities on edge and without closure. The Albany Police Department is hoping that new information from the public can help them identify the perpetrator and provide answers for Morrison's family and friends.

The details

According to the police report, officers were called to the Myrtle Avenue and Phillip Street area around 12:45 a.m. on June 25, 2023 for reports of a shooting. When they arrived, they found Deandre Morrison suffering from gunshot wounds to his torso. Morrison was treated on the scene and transported to Albany Medical Center Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

  • The incident occurred on June 25, 2023 around 12:45 a.m.

The players

Deandre Morrison

A 28-year-old man who was fatally shot in Albany, New York on June 25, 2023.

Albany Police Department

The law enforcement agency investigating the homicide of Deandre Morrison and seeking public assistance.

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What’s next

The Albany Police Detective Division is asking anyone with information about the homicide to call (518) 462-8039. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to the Capital Region Crime Stoppers.

The takeaway

Unsolved homicides can leave a community searching for answers and closure. The Albany Police Department is hopeful that new information from the public can help them identify the perpetrator and provide some measure of justice for Deandre Morrison's family and friends.