July 30,
2018
The Richmond
Police Department has identified the person killed in a shooting overnight as
Joseph Lewis, III, 19, of the 200 block of E. Gladstone Avenue, Richmond.
At
approximately 11:47 p.m., Sunday, July 29th, RPD officers responded to a call
for shots fired in the 3100 block of Meadowbridge Road. When they arrived, they
located Lewis’ body lying on the sidewalk at the corner of E. Gladstone Ave.
and Meadowbridge Road.
He had been
shot.
The medical
examiner will determine the exact cause and manner of death.
Anyone
with information about these shooting 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. The P3 Tips Crime
Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All three Crime Stoppers
methods are anonymous.
