SPRING VALLEY, NY – On Monday, May 31, 2021, Spring Valley police officers responded to Crispus Attucks Rd when the officer heard multiple gun shots in the area. Tyriiq Seward, an 18-year-old former Spring Valley residents, suffered multiple gun shot wounds and was pronounced deceased shortly after by responding officers.

LINK TO GOFUNDME HERE

As of 6pm on Wednesday, The GoFundMe has raised $7,000 of a $10,000 goal. The GoFundMe reads as follow:

“The Seward family is raising funds for our beloved Tyriiq Seward. He was murdered on Monday, May 31st, 2021, in Spring Valley, NY. The 19-year-old is the son of Sharon Seward, the youngest of six children, uncle to seven nieces/nephews, and leaves behind a host of relatives.

We are all devastated by Tyriiq’s loss and were not prepared for the high cost of a funeral service. Any amount you can donate to help give him a proper farewell is greatly appreciated. Your contributions will help us cover a casket, basic service fees, body preparation, funeral ceremony, and transportation. Thank you and blessings to you and yours!”

There have been no arrests made in the shooting of Seward and Spring Valley police are asking the public for anyone  with information to contact the Spring Valley Police Department at 845-356-7400, or email [email protected].