Richmond Police detectives, after consultation with the Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney, yesterday charged the juvenile involved in the Jahnke Road shooting last week with murder.
The juvenile male, 17, charged earlier this week with malicious wounding, possession of a firearm by a juvenile and possession of a firearm on school grounds, has now been charged with murder, attempted robbery, and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony x2 for his involvement in the shooting of Imani Hill, 26, of Richmond.
Last Friday at approximately 2:17 p.m., officers were called to Westover Hills School in the 1200 block of Jahnke Road for reports of armed individuals and shots fired.
Detectives have determined three family members, Hill, the juvenile male and another family member, confronted an adult male in front of the school. Following an altercation involving the four persons and where the adult male was assaulted by the juvenile, shots were fired injuring Hill. She was transported to a local hospital in a personal vehicle where that same day she succumbed to her injury.
Detectives ask anyone with further information about this homicide
to call Major Crimes Detective P.
Mansfield at (804) 646-6996 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.
