August 22, 2018
Richmond Police Department officers have arrested a Chesterfield man in connection to the shooting this morning of three people on East Main Street.
Darroll
G. Allen, 25, of the 6000 block of Cricklewood Drive, Chesterfield, has been charged with malicious wounding
and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. Additional charges are
pending. His photo is attached.
This morning at approximately 2:02 a.m., officers were called to
the 1700 block of East Main Street for the report of a shooting. Officers
arrived and found two males and a female who were suffering from apparent
gunshot wounds. The victims were transported to a local hospital. None of the
injuries were considered life threatening.
Shortly after the incident, a member of the public called to
provide information on the description and possible location of the suspect. A
patrol K-9 officer was nearby and observed someone in a vehicle in the 1700
block of East Broad Street matching the description of the suspect. With
assistance of First Precinct officers, Allen was arrested without incident.
All three victims were shot outside a business in the 1700 block
of East Main Street. One of the male victims was an employee of the business.
Detectives are asking anyone with further information about this
incident to contact Major Crimes Detective E. Livengood at (804) 646-3185 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.
