August
21, 2016
Just after
midnight, officers were called to the 3900 block of Chamberlayne Avenue for the
report of a person down. Officers arrived and found a male down and
unresponsive in the parking lot of an apartment building.
The male had
suffered an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Medical
Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.
Detectives have
opened a death investigation for this incident and are interviewing residents
of the apartment buildings in the area for details about the circumstances of
this shooting.
Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to
call Major Crimes
Detective Amira Sleem at (804) 646-3871 or Crime Stoppers at 780-1000.
Citizens can also text Crime
Stoppers at 274637, using the keyword “ITip” followed by your tip or submit
a tip online at www.7801000.com.