DUNKIRK, NY | September 14, 2026

Crime Stoppers Western New York is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest of 24-year-old Tywon Wright, who is wanted in connection with a June shooting in the City of Dunkirk.

According to Crime Stoppers WNY, Wright is wanted on the following charges:

Murder in the Second Degree

Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree

Authorities say the charges stem from a shooting incident that occurred in Dunkirk on June 11, 2026.

Crime Stoppers is asking anyone who may know Wright’s whereabouts, or who has information that could assist investigators in locating him, to come forward.

📞 HAVE INFORMATION?

Anyone with information that may lead to Wright’s arrest or indictment can contact:

Crime Stoppers Western New York
📞 716-867-6161

Tips may also be submitted through the free Crime Stoppers “Buffalo Tips” mobile app, available through the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Members of the public should not attempt to apprehend a wanted individual themselves. Information regarding a wanted person should be provided directly to law enforcement or Crime Stoppers.

⚖️ Reminder

A criminal charge or warrant is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.

Source: Crime Stoppers Western New York
Crime Stoppers Notice Dated: September 14, 2026

Erie County Blotter will update this story if additional information regarding Wright’s apprehension or the investigation becomes available.