Amir Clark Obituary, Death – The Rochester Police Department has identified the victim of a fatal shooting on Rau Street on November 26 as 20-year-old Amir Clark, from Greece, New York. At around 4 p.m. that day, officers were called to the scene, located near Helen Barrett Montgomery School No. 50 at 301 Seneca Ave., following reports of a person lying in the street. Upon their arrival, police found Clark, who had been shot at least once. Despite efforts from nearby residents and emergency responders to save him, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to authorities, Clark appeared to have been involved in an altercation on Rau Street, which led to the shooting. While the motive for the attack is still unclear, investigators believe Clark was specifically targeted. There was no indication that the shooting had any connection to School No. 50, and both students and staff at the school were not in any immediate danger.
As of now, no suspects have been taken into custody, and the investigation is ongoing. Authorities are urging anyone with information or video footage related to the incident to come forward by calling 911, the Rochester Police Department’s Major Crimes unit at (585) 428-7157 or (585) 423-9300, or by emailing MajorCrimes@cityofrochester.gov.