At approximately 4:46 p.m., officers were called to the 2300 block of Afton Avenue for the report of a person shot. Officers arrived and found a juvenile male who was suffering 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.
Anyone with information about this death investigation is asked to call Major Crimes Detective J. Larry at (804) 646-5896 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.