November 9, 2020
Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in Thursday night’s homicide on Midlothian Turnpike as Ja’Shawn Pressley, a male in his late teens.
At approximately 8:05 p.m. on Thursday, November 5, officers responded to the 6800 block of Midlothian Turnpike for the report of a person shot. Once on scene, they found Ja’Shawn Pressley inside a vehicle with an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced at the scene.
The Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.
Anyone with information is asked
to call Major Crimes Detective J. Higgins at (804) 646-7570 or Crime
Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones
also may be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are anonymous.
