Rochester police say a 40-year-old man killed by multiple gunshots while sitting in a car on Rialto Street has been identified as 41-year-old Juan Pena-Mendez.
Mendez was found in the car on Saturday. It had been hit by more than a dozen gunshots. The victim had been hit in the upper body and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators are trying to figure out what the Pena-Mendez was doing on Rialto Street and what led up to the shooting. It was Rochester’s 8th homicide of 2022.