July
22, 2019
The
Richmond Police Department, with the assistance of the United States Marshals
Service, has made an arrest in connection with yesterday’s homicide on
Creighton Road.
Kwaun
D. Lewis, 18, of the 1800
block of Watts Lane, Henrico, VA, was apprehended without incident by U.S.
Marshals Regional Fugitive Task Force this afternoon. He was charged with
First-Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a
Felony. His mugshot is attached.
At
approximately 3:47 a.m. on Sunday, July 21, officers were called to the 2100
block of Creighton Road for the report of random gunfire. Officers
arrived and found Javonte Mangum, 21, of the 1900 block of Raven Street, suffering
from an apparent gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital
with an injury that was considered life threatening. He succumbed to his
injury later in the morning.
Anyone
with information about this homicide is asked to call Major Crimes Detective
J. Baynes at (804) 646-3617 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.
All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.
Kwaun D. Lewis
