March 25, 2018
The
Richmond Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred on Broad
Street this afternoon.
At
approximately 3:15 p.m., officers with the VCU Police Department heard a shot
fired in the area of Broad and 4th streets.
The
officers, with officers from the Richmond Police Department, arrived at the
scene and found an adult male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was
transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injury.
The
Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.
Detectives
believe this was not an isolated incident. The investigation continues.
Anyone
with information about this shooting is asked to call Major Crimes Detective
M. Young at (804) 646-3926 or contact Crime Stoppers at 780-1000
or at www.7801000.com. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for
smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.
