October 5, 2017
The Richmond Police Department has identified the victim in a shooting which occurred this afternoon in the city’s East End as Hakeem W. Winston, 24, of the 800 block of Admiral Gravely Boulevard.
At
approximately 12:29 p.m., police were called to the 3900 block of Crestview
Road for a report of a person shot. When police arrived, they located Winston
suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. The Richmond Police Department has identified the victim in a shooting which occurred this afternoon in the city’s East End as Hakeem W. Winston, 24, of the 800 block of Admiral Gravely Boulevard.
Winston was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his
injuries shortly after. The medical examiner will determine the cause and
manner of death.
A
second call was received at approximately 12:36 p.m. for an adult male who
arrived at a local hospital with a life-threating gunshot wound.
Detectives
have determined the two incidents are related. At this time, police are not
actively seeking any suspects.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Major
Crimes Detective A. Coates at (804) 646-0729 or contact Crime
Stoppers at 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com.
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