Early this morning at approximately 2:24 a.m., Richmond Police officers were called to the 2200 block of Afton Avenue for the report of a person shot. Officers arrived and found a juvenile female inside a structure, suffering from a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
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 A. Coates (804) 646-0729 or contact 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.