Victim Identified in Richmond Highway
Homicide Investigation
Richmond
Police detectives have identified the victim in the homicide that occurred on Richmond
Highway last Saturday.
At
approximately 1:21 p.m., Saturday, December 14, officers were
called to the 3600 block of Richmond Highway for the report of a robbery
that was upgraded to a shooting. Officers arrived and located an adult male, Wesley
Jefferson, 37, of Richmond, down on the ground with an apparent gunshot
wound. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The Medical
Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.
Anyone with
information about this homicide investigation is asked to call Major Crimes Detective
G. Russell at (804) 646-7715 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.