March
3, 2017
Richmond
Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the male in the attached
photos who is a person of interest in a shooting last month.
At
approximately 7:10 p.m. on Friday, February 17, a male reported he was walking
near the intersection of First and Marshall streets when an unknown male shot
him in the leg.
The
male suspect then fled the scene on foot. The victim was transported to a local
hospital with an injury that was not considered life threatening.
Detectives
with the Major Crimes unit are investigating. The photos, obtained from a
nearby camera, show a male who detectives believe has information about this
shooting incident.
Detectives
ask anyone with any information about this man’s identity to call Major
Crimes Detective Austin Darnell at (804) 646-3927 or contact Crime Stoppers
at (804) 780-1000, online at www.7801000.com
or by texting Crime Stoppers at 274637, using the keyword “ITip”
followed by your tip.
Submit
tips about persons in possession of illegally-held guns by using keyword “GUN250”
followed by your tip. Rewards up to $250. All the Crime Stoppers methods are
anonymous.