Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Victim Identified in Jennie Scher Road Homicide

Victim Identified in Jennie Scher Road Homicide

Richmond Police detectives have identified the victim in Thursday night’s homicide as Ashod Edwards, 18, of Richmond.

Thursday night at approximately 11:48 p.m., Richmond Police officers were called to the 1500 block of Jennie Scher Road for the report of random gunfire. Officers arrived and found an adult male, Edwards, with apparent gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death.

Anyone with information about this homicide investigation is asked to call Major Crimes Detective B. Neifeld (804) 646-3246 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.